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Recent Examples of crypt
Nicholas Santiago’s projections give eerie embellishment to Stephanie Kerley Schwartz’s scenic design, so that the basic outline of Inverness Castle suggests at moments Dracula’s Transylvanian crypt.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Centuries ago, in a cathedral in Poland, high-ranking archbishops were laid to rest in elaborate crypts.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
Read Next World Royal treasures hidden in cathedral crypt were lost for decades — until now.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Additionally, the candelabra will appear a third time, materializing in a cemetery crypt in the ride’s final act.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Centuries ago, in a cathedral in Poland, high-ranking archbishops were laid to rest in elaborate crypts.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
Read Next World Royal treasures hidden in cathedral crypt were lost for decades — until now.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Additionally, the candelabra will appear a third time, materializing in a cemetery crypt in the ride’s final act.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crypt
Noun
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Those kinds of things probably weren't very interesting to tomb robbers.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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For our group, this one opened a new world, just as wondrous as the temples and tombs of ancient Egypt.—
Francine Kiefer,
Christian Science Monitor,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Bruce Springsteen is really throwing open the vaults for his upcoming Tracks II: The Lost Albums box set.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
3 Apr. 2025
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And while his studio albums and official releases have formed one of the most celebrated discographies in rock history, many have known that there’s a mountain of unreleased music sitting in the vaults.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its ornate sculptures and elaborate mausoleums mark the graves of 538,000 people, including the tap dancer Bill Robinson, known as Bojangles; the jazz saxophonist Lester Young; and Martin Johnson Heade, a painter of the Hudson River School whose landscapes have sold for millions of dollars.—
Maria Cramer,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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Hefner told me that his first cover girl, Marilyn Monroe, (dead since 1962) was buried in a drawer at the mausoleum in Westwood Village Memorial Park in Los Angeles.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Crypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crypt. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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