charnel
Example Sentences
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He’s one reason “The Charnel House” is watchable, even if you can tell very soon what’s really going on behind mysterious doings.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2016
Movie review of “The Charnel House”: This predictable but polished horror potboiler has an interesting take on the doppelgänger theme.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2016
The human wastage in The Charnel House, for instance, is so distorted it barely looks like a figurative image at all.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2010
The Charnel House is the offensive and defensive weapon deployed: memento mori, indictment, tribute to sacrifice, howl of despair, and proof positive of lyric poetry after Auschwitz.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2010
He thought back to Scarf's accusations and threats preceding the fight in the Charnel Pit.
From The Universe — or Nothing by Moldeven, Meyer
Vocabulary lists containing charnel
"The Pit and the Pendulum," Vocabulary from the short story
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Body Language: Carn ("Flesh")
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