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Recent Examples of mummify
Those costly and time-consuming techniques go against the notion that the woman was intentionally mummified quickly and cheaply.
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
Found in a wooden coffin, the elderly woman dressed in a black wig and gold and silver scarab rings had been mummified with nothing short of a look of horror on her face.
—New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2024
The woman had been mummified with rare, expensive materials.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
Certain aspects of the process used to mummify her stood out.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
Found in a wooden coffin, the elderly woman dressed in a black wig and gold and silver scarab rings had been mummified with nothing short of a look of horror on her face.
—New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2024
The woman had been mummified with rare, expensive materials.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
Certain aspects of the process used to mummify her stood out.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummify
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Her makeup had lots of wrinkles, and her body was shriveled up in her post.Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Citrus farmers are also seeing their famous Sicilian oranges shrivelling on their trees from lack of water.Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 6 July 2024
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Pet safety: How to keep your pets safe in cold weather The best tips to heal dry and chapped lips Use lip balm or ointment throughout the day, but be careful to avoid overdoing it.Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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These ratios still lean a small touch sweet, and many smart people raise the measure of rye to 2oz and reduce the Bénédictine to 0.5 oz, both of which help further dry it all out.Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
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The best time to repot a Christmas cactus is in spring when blooming has ended and its flowers have wilted.Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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The cabbage wilts a tiny bit under the acidic nature of the dressing, but retains some of its crunch.Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 20 Nov. 2024
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Purdy got walloped with a clothesline hit in the fourth quarter while another Bears defender hit his torso, leaving the 49ers’ quarterback withering in pain on his back and grabbing at his facemask.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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The changes follow federal civil rights complaints, lawsuits and withering congressional scrutiny accusing universities of tolerating antisemitism, after some protesters praised Hamas and called for violence against Israelis.Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Mummify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummify. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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