embalmed (Meaning)
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embalmed (imp. & p. p.)
of Embalm
Synonyms & Antonyms of embalmed
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embalmed Sentence Examples
- The ancient Egyptians spent a lot of time and effort embalming their dead.
- The process of embalming involved removing all organs except the heart and brain.
- The brain was considered to be the seat of the soul, so it was left in place.
- The body was then coated with salts and spices to help preserve it.
- Once the body was embalmed, it was wrapped in linen bandages and placed in a coffin.
- The coffin was then sealed and buried in a tomb.
- Embalming was a way for the ancient Egyptians to ensure that their dead would have a safe and comfortable journey to the afterlife.
- The process of embalming was very expensive, so it was only available to the wealthy.
- The art of embalming was eventually lost, and it was not until the 19th century that scientists were able to figure out how to embalm bodies again.
- Today, embalming is still used to preserve bodies for burial or cremation.
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of Embalm
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The ancient Egyptians spent a lot of time and effort embalming their dead.
The process of embalming involved removing all organs except the heart and brain.
The brain was considered to be the seat of the soul, so it was left in place.
The body was then coated with salts and spices to help preserve it.
