sepulchre (Meaning)

Wordnet

sepulchre (n)

a chamber that is used as a grave

Webster

sepulchre (n.)

The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb.

Webster

sepulchre (v. t.)

To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered.

sepulchre Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient sepulchre concealed the remains of a bygone era.
  2. The archaeologist carefully excavated the sepulchre, hoping to uncover its secrets.
  3. The undisturbed sepulchre yielded a wealth of artifacts, providing insights into the past.
  4. The colossal sepulchre of the pharaoh dominated the barren landscape.
  5. The hidden sepulchre had been sealed for centuries, preserving its contents.
  6. The interior of the sepulchre was adorned with intricate carvings and hieroglyphs.
  7. The macabre discovery of a mummified corpse in the sepulchre sent shivers down their spines.
  8. The secluded sepulchre became a sanctuary for the bereaved, allowing them to mourn in peace.
  9. The tomb raiders plundered the sepulchre, leaving it ravaged and empty.
  10. The remains of the deceased were laid to rest in a grand sepulchre, a testament to their legacy.

FAQs About the word sepulchre

a chamber that is used as a graveThe place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb., To bury

burial,tomb, sepulture,grave,graveyard, charnel, charnel house, tumulus, mausoleum, cemetery

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The ancient sepulchre concealed the remains of a bygone era.

The archaeologist carefully excavated the sepulchre, hoping to uncover its secrets.

The undisturbed sepulchre yielded a wealth of artifacts, providing insights into the past.

The colossal sepulchre of the pharaoh dominated the barren landscape.