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These, however, also feel funereal, like death masks taken after a long-suffering friend has been freed finally from corporeal struggles.

The infamous “waxworks” scene captures silent-era figures like Buster Keaton playing cards, their faces pure funereal alabaster.

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The musicians wore white, flower-print jackets and black shirts as they played funereal tunes.

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But when the movie started, the mood turned funereal.

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Al-Hijazi joined her relatives in the square, beating her chest to the rhythm of a funereal dirge, tears streaming down her cheek.

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