sepulchers (Meaning)

sepulchers

a place of burial, a receptacle for religious relics especially in an altar, to serve as a sepulchre for, to place in or as if in a sepulchre

sepulchers Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient tombs echoed with silence, their entrances adorned with intricate carvings of serpents and jackals.
  2. The sepulchers were hidden amidst the rolling hills, their locations known only to those who guarded their secrets.
  3. The explorers cautiously approached the crumbling sepulcher, their hearts pounding with anticipation and dread.
  4. The air inside the sepulcher was thick with the musty scent of decay and ancient spices.
  5. The walls were covered with faded frescoes depicting scenes of the afterlife and the judgment of the dead.
  6. Within the stone sarcophagi lay the skeletal remains of the ancient pharaohs, their mummies wrapped in layers of linen.
  7. The sepulchers were said to be haunted by the spirits of the departed, who sought revenge on those who disturbed their rest.
  8. The young boy peered into the desolate sepulcher, his eyes wide with both curiosity and trepidation.
  9. The archaeologists carefully excavated the sepulcher, uncovering precious artifacts and inscriptions that shed light on a lost civilization.
  10. The legend of the cursed sepulcher was passed down through generations, inspiring both fear and fascination in the hearts of those who heard it.

FAQs About the word sepulchers

a place of burial, a receptacle for religious relics especially in an altar, to serve as a sepulchre for, to place in or as if in a sepulchre

tombs,graves, burials, churchyards, columbaria, mausoleums, tumuli, charnel houses, charnels, crypts

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The ancient tombs echoed with silence, their entrances adorned with intricate carvings of serpents and jackals.

The sepulchers were hidden amidst the rolling hills, their locations known only to those who guarded their secrets.

The explorers cautiously approached the crumbling sepulcher, their hearts pounding with anticipation and dread.

The air inside the sepulcher was thick with the musty scent of decay and ancient spices.