catacomb

Example Sentences

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Stewart questioned: "Is there no one who can offer a more nuanced analysis of our newly formulated position in this conflict, preferably in some type of catacomb or echoey tunnel?"

From Salon • May 10, 2024

The offer was appealing enough to entice a wine connoisseur down to a dank, dungeonlike catacomb — despite his terrible hacking cough — to sample it.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023

In this 1961 painting by Remedios Varo, a radiant orange woman moves through a blue catacomb lined with stone-cold, female figures with their eyes closed.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021

Financially, this would have been prohibitive, especially since they were shooting not in a studio but in an actual underground catacomb in Croatia.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2016

I keep quiet and lean against the catacomb wall, arms crossed.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir