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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Figures on sepulchral monuments sporting shrouds in place of customary day dress are not so rare as those depicted on memorial brasses.
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In loud, sepulchral tones, this vision warned James to give up war and consorting with wanton women.
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It was a sepulchral place, altogether depressing and gloomy.
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Much additional information can, however, be learnt from sepulchral sculpture, prints and drawings, paintings and memento mori jewellery.
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My protector in the sepulchral darkness filled with light.
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One might mention an object or a locality, and sepulchral silence would descend.
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Tenebrous, sepulchral , their interiors speak mutely of their absent architects.
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White statues of saints, angels and the Holy Family added a traditional, if sepulchral , touch.