tomb
Example Sentences
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They would wander in the endless night until they died, and the Mountain would be their tomb.
From Literature
The earl of Arundel’s tomb expresses the grim realities beneath the era’s facade of chivalry: Above, he is depicted resplendent in full armor; below, as a gaunt cadaver.
He sometimes climbs the hill to a white tomb believed to be Behzad's, where he finds peace.
From Barron's
He hopes to see the mosque, which houses the tomb of a Sufi sheikh, host a traditional music festival when the renovation is complete, "in five months".
From Barron's
And I remember my sweet cousin who died at war and never returned, Tía Zimbul’s poor son without a tomb.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
