sepulcher
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Inside the exclusion zone, there is destruction by lava as well as burial in a sepulcher of black snow.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2021
This is what Christiansen refers to as his “bathing cathedral”: Part hammam, part sepulcher, the 400-square-foot structure holds a fireplace and a poured-concrete tub oriented toward the sunrise.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2018
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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Romeo and Juliet
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