crypt
Example Sentences
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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
If that stem cell develops epigenetic changes, every cell within the crypt inherits them.
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
Bod liked Miss Borrows, and the coziness of her little crypt, and that she could all-too-easily be led off the subject.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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