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sepulcher

[sep-uhl-ker] / ˈsɛp əl kər /


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Taylor Mali, 56, a poet from Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, held court in front of an aboveground sepulcher in the Egyptian Revival style.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2021

The three artists who broke into an abandoned South Seattle warehouse, turning it into a yawning sepulcher with eerie murals and sculpture partly based on monuments from a 19th-century Alaska Native cemetery.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2019

I therefore wished to make certain that no fleck of uncertainty besmirched the white sepulcher of her legitimacy.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2018

Right to sepulcher lawsuits, which are rare, typically are filed against institutions such as hospitals that handle bodies.

From Reuters • Dec. 1, 2015

Sunday morning, in a Vermont town, my last day in New England, I shaved, dressed in a suit, polished my shoes, whited my sepulcher, and looked for a church to attend.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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