Examples:

• All past animosities are dead and buried now.
• The old diner is dead and gone. Now there’s a fast food restaurant in its place.
• US. and Great Britain won’t stop their weapons until the terrorism is dead and buried from the earth.
• I thought the whole business was dead and buried.
• Many people think slavery is dead and buried but it still goes on in some parts of the world.
• Their father is dead and buried, but they still complain about him daily.
• In two years, the British coal industry will be dead and buried.
• Gregory converted it too and Northampton knew they were dead and buried.
• Oh, that idea from last week's meeting is dead and buried now that the CEO has vetoed it.
• The defensive concepts of prewar days were dead and buried.