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sarcophagus
noun as in casket
Weak matches
noun as in coffin
Example Sentences
Among the bronze and marble objects are portraits, over-life-size figures, sarcophagi reliefs and animal sculptures.
They’re lined up like figures on the carved frieze of a Roman sarcophagus, except the slight tilt of the camera has them poised to slide out of the frame.
Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have discovered.
The boy-king's priceless collection is yet to be displayed, but visitors can now see items varying from pharaonic statues to sarcophagi and mummified bodies.
With that, they went to a commercial break, and you could hear the sarcophagus slam shut on Vance’s smiling fascism.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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