cerement
Example Sentences
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“Had not the singer of Wimpole Street said that they were binding up their hearts away from breaking with a cerement of the grave?”
From Washington Post
They had probably been attracted by the smell of the mummies and their cerements, that lay strewn about the tent.
From Washington Post
Inevitably, they found themselves underground with a crumbling object in “gaudy cerements.”
From New York Times
The May 13 commencement cerement will be held at 7 p.m. at Arizona Stadium.
From Washington Times
The cloud ghost was upon her—she was already enveloped in its trailing cerements.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
