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sepulcher

[sep-uhl-ker] / ˈsɛp əl kər /


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Fans mark Marilyn Monroe’s crypt with lipsticky kisses, and are kept an enforced distance from Michael Jackson’s marble sepulcher in Glendale, at Forest Lawn.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Inside the exclusion zone, there is destruction by lava as well as burial in a sepulcher of black snow.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2021

Taylor Mali, 56, a poet from Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, held court in front of an aboveground sepulcher in the Egyptian Revival style.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2021

I therefore wished to make certain that no fleck of uncertainty besmirched the white sepulcher of her legitimacy.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2018

Sunday morning, in a Vermont town, my last day in New England, I shaved, dressed in a suit, polished my shoes, whited my sepulcher, and looked for a church to attend.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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