SEPULCHER in a Sentence

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1. In a very few hours I arrived in a city that always makes me think of a whited sepulcher.

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 Meanings and Examples of SEPULCHER
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sepulcher
 n.  burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar
Classic Sentence:
1  He was interrupted by a long and heavy groan which arose from the little basin, as though, in truth, the spirits of the departed lingered about their watery sepulcher.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
2  In a very few hours I arrived in a city that always makes me think of a whited sepulcher.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In I
Example Sentence:
1  Called the Chamber of Paladine, the sepulcher was a large rectangular room, built far below the ground where the destruction of the Tower did not affect it.