mummy
Example Sentences
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Somebody — perhaps it was Lee Cronin himself, probably not — wanted us to know that his latest project, “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” was no mere mummy movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Though concentrated, it’s situated among newly refreshed spaces containing lavishly ornamented mummy coffins, carved grave stelae, canopic jars, tomb wall reliefs and the preserved body of a woman named Gautseshenu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
To investigate the source of mummy scents, researchers examined the air surrounding extremely small mummy fragments about the size of a peppercorn.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
"Because Rachel wanted to get in there and get that money for mummy and what she wanted it for meant that it meant so much more than just the money."
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
It looked like a mummy jar instead of a savings jar.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Vocabulary lists containing mummy
Ancient Egypt - Introductory
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Ancient Egypt and Kush, Lessons 1–3
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