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sepulchral

[suh-puhl-kruhl] / səˈpʌl krəl /


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It opens without the sepulchral bells and pounding drums that introduced the original.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

At 75, Iggy Pop would be fully entitled to continue the kind of cranky, sepulchral, jazz-tinged musings he offered on his 2019 album, “Free.”

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2022

They exchanged names in the sepulchral darkness and realized they had worked together.

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2022

For example, Twain appeals to the sense of hearing when he describes “the leadsman’s sepulchral cry:—‘D-e-e-p four!’”

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

“Snuffbox,” said Jo, in a sepulchral tone, which convulsed the audience.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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