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Recent Examples of crypt
Centuries ago, in a cathedral in Poland, high-ranking archbishops were laid to rest in elaborate crypts.
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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
The researchers found the accessories wrapped in newspaper dated 1939, tucked in a cavity beneath a staircase in the crypt.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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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
The researchers found the accessories wrapped in newspaper dated 1939, tucked in a cavity beneath a staircase in the crypt.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crypt
Noun
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The tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II has been found, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced.—
Francesca Aton for ArtNews,
Robb Report,
20 Feb. 2025
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An inscription stated that Hatshepsut had the tomb's contents relocated due to flooding.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Even in the theft of Palmer’s green jacket and other bigger-ticket items, Church said, there was no sophisticated scheme to access vaults where Augusta National kept historical items under tight security.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
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Athena is on the ship to find someone who isn't supposed to be on there, who's got their eye on all the money in the vault.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Missouri cemetery also hit by mausoleum thieves Police in St. Louis County, Missouri, have reported a similar troubling trend.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2025
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The marble mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Crypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crypt. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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