Examples from literature

• I entreat my captain to have me buried in a vault from which my body can be exhumed in case the duke, my father, should request its exhumation. 
• The body was exhumed. 
• The dead are usually disposed of by cremation, but are often kept some time, being either embalmed or simply buried and exhumed subsequently. 
• The families who had relatives buried in the cemetery of Port Royal des Champs were ordered to exhume and carry them elsewhere.