Sentence examples for the tomb from inspiring English sources

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the tomb

noun

A small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.

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The tomb of Theodorich.

The tomb greened over.

The tomb of Galla Placidia.

The tomb occupies the four central squares.

Locals call it The Tomb.

The Tomb of the Doctor!

The tomb begins to wobble alarmingly.

The tomb was under construction in 1893.

The occupier of the tomb remains unknown.

Most Chengdu mourners interviewed expressed skepticism about the tomb limits.

One afternoon, I went to the Tomb of the Patriarchs.

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