Synonym: crypt, grave, mausoleum, shrine, vault. Similar words: atom bomb, comb, bomb, combat, somber, aplomb, combine, bombast. Meaning: [tuːm] n. a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
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61. An inscription bearing this monogram was found in a tomb at Pompeii, dating from two and a half centuries before.
62. His patronage is due to the high recovery rate of hernia sufferers at his tomb.
63. The first tomb to be excavated in 1991 was one of the largest ever to be scientifically excavated in the New World.
64. In the tomb they found a statue of a horse cast in bronze.
65. She could move little more than her eyes, and she remained entirely dependent on her iron tomb for breath.
66. The only building unscathed is the green and white tomb of Ibrahim Ahmed Ben Omar, who died 750 years ago.
67. There's an underground tunnel that goes from here to an empty tomb in the churchyard.
68. Bergman conjectured that the tomb might date to the first centuries of our era.
69. A sheikh was summoned and with his authority and before a vast concourse of onlookers the tomb was reopened.
70. This made my delight at finding King Felin's tomb all the more great.
71. Archaeologists found it in a boat-shaped tomb 29m long,(Sentencedict.com) made out of mud bricks and buried deep in the sand.
72. A small settlement might have just one tomb: Knossos was ringed by such tombs.
73. I went back to Ralemberg's house but it was all sealed up like a tomb so I left it alone.
74. At the time, it was just a tomb for Leigh's money, thanks to his young designer's fancies.
75. Questioning the tomb assumption for megaliths does not mean that people never thought of them as burial places.
76. To a non-archaeologist the insistence on seeing every monument as a tomb may seem obsessive.
77. After several days, when the sisters visited the tomb, the fragrance was still there.
78. The tomb was added to the collection in the early years of the century.
79. This mausoleum was built to house her tomb but it is empty now.
80. A shrill whistle is blown angrily by a shivering soldier, a sentry at the tomb.
81. They glittered like the backs of scarabs caught in torchlight at the rear of a tomb.
82. She was only too glad to have even this talk bouncing against walls that had become a tomb.
83. In the complete and oppressive silence of his tomb, John listened for the sound of rescuers.
84. He had let him into the Mezvinski tomb, brought him some rags for cover.
85. His body rested in his tomb and his cult was celebrated in his mortuary temple.
86. In the body of the adjoining church you will find the impressive tomb of Martim Mendes Vasconselos, son-in-law of Zarco.
87. But within the small tomb, originally built for some one else, was a wealth of treasure.
88. There were a few members of staff who could do with a visit from beyond the tomb.
89. The king also gave him a tomb at Thebes, which as not yet been found.
90. Life is not meant to just zoom from the womb to the tomb. Slow down. Enjoy the journey! RVM