crypt
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Give me lighting that makes it possible for me to take a Zoom call without looking like I’ve been buried alive in a dark crypt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
When the structure is completed and the scaffolding dismantled, the tower will be blessed on June 10 to coincide with the centenary of the death of Gaudi, whose body lies in the basilica's crypt.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
"Over time, more and more areas with an older epigenetic profile develop in the tissue. Through the natural process of crypt division, these regions continuously enlarge and can continue to grow over many years."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2026
The foundation will hold a series of events to commemorate the architect, who is buried in the church's crypt.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
Finally we returned to the dead end and the ladder to the crypt.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
Brontë was fascinated by silent crypts and tormenting passions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
All the mummified remains in the various crypts, apart from the Crusader are of people who died between 400 and 450 years ago, according to the Church.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
Truly, baseball crypts are filled with the dead arms of pitchers who were asked to compete in the postseason outside of their comfort zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024
Conventional adenomas were thought to develop from mutations in the normal stem cells that lie at the bottoms of intestinal crypts, pit-like structures in the lining of the intestine.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024
No one uses the crypts for burial anymore, and even the Empire hasn’t mapped out the catacombs entirely.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Vocabulary lists containing crypt
"The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
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