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Recent Examples of mummy
Female mummies have been found to have markings on their thighs, abdomen and breasts.
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Serena Billett, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
Other architectural details reveal the building’s history, from the cross above Rumi Bar’s entrance from its time as a church to the remarkable archaeological discoveries made on-site, including ancient mummies.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The researchers determined that the mummies’ perfume came from a complex mix of sources.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
The mummy of the Mysterious Lady was not pregnant, and Egyptian mummies smell spicy, sweet, and woody.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
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Serena Billett, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
Other architectural details reveal the building’s history, from the cross above Rumi Bar’s entrance from its time as a church to the remarkable archaeological discoveries made on-site, including ancient mummies.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The researchers determined that the mummies’ perfume came from a complex mix of sources.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
The mummy of the Mysterious Lady was not pregnant, and Egyptian mummies smell spicy, sweet, and woody.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummy
Noun
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However, a giant, grotesque monster burst through the door, toward the corpse.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2025
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Over time, as the powder solidified and the corpses decomposed, mass graves in the form of random white hills became a fixture of this landscape.—
Amir Ahmadi Arian,
The Dial,
10 June 2025
Noun
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The carcass was found so close to the state line that Brunswick County officials were able to move it to Sunset Beach in North Carolina so the University of North Carolina Wilmington Marine Mammal Stranding Program could perform the necropsy and tissue collection, officials said.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
2 June 2025
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Whale carcasses have been found as far north as Alamere Falls, as far west as Farallon Islands and as inland as Berkeley.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
Noun
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These researches obtained and analyzed tissue from cadavers from 2016 and 2024.—
Sheah Rarback,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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While at shrinking Lake Mead a few gangster cadavers showed up in the mud, the Salton Sea contains crashed planes and practice bombs, the targets simulations during the 1940s for the real atomic bombs dropped on Japan.—
Dennis Hinkamp,
The Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Trust income and corpus is deemed accumulated even if the U.S. person’s interest in the trust is contingent on future events.—
Matthew L. Roberts,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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After he was convicted, now it’s gone on to appeals, he’s filed for two Habeas corpus’, he’s filed an appellate brief.—
Jessica Bennett,
VIBE.com,
22 May 2025
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“Mummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummy. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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