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Example sentences for "ossuary"

Lexicographically close words:
ossifications; ossified; ossifies; ossifying; ossuaries; ost; oste; ostel; ostendit; ostensible
  1. A wall of stones was built around this vast ossuary to preserve it from profanation.

  2. After a time the body is taken up, the bones cleaned, and deposited in an ossuary called the Quiogozon.

  3. The triumphal arch and ossuary are very inferior to St. Thégonnec, but the calvary is a magnificent monument, unequalled in Brittany, richly sculptured and ornamented.

  4. Adjoining the triumphal arch is a Flamboyant ossuary or mortuary chapel, dated 1581, richly gabled, in perfect preservation, and of two storeys.

  5. In the middle, an open ossuary contains skeletons that have been exhumed in order to make room for other corpses.

  6. The graveyard cross has sculptured scenes on it, and there is an ossuary like that at Landivisiau.

  7. The ossuary is of 1619 and is attached to the porch.

  8. The Calvary, triumphal arch, and ossuary belong to 1668.

  9. An ossuary and a mortuary chapel are in the graveyard.

  10. This place is richly deserving of a visit with its church, and churchyard overcrowded with piles of granite, Calvary and ossuary and triumphal arch.

  11. In the churchyard is a good ossuary of 1640.

  12. In the cemetery is an ossuary of the 17th cent.

  13. A quaint ossuary of good renaissance work is on the N.

  14. The ossuary of Pleyben is the earliest in the Department; separate from the church.

  15. In the churchyard a pretty ossuary of granite of the 17th cent.

  16. The pretty ossuary adjoining the porch is renaissance.

  17. The ossuary is full of skulls arranged in order.

  18. After inspecting the state of the ossuary in the stew-pot, Petra made the soup, and then set about extracting all the scrap meat from the bones and covering them hypocritically with a tomato sauce.

  19. This is the many-tentacled town, This is the burning octopus, The ossuary of all of us, The carcase with solemn candles lit.

  20. This is the many-tentacled town, This is the flaming octopus, The ossuary of all of us.


    21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ossuary" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    burial; catacombs; cenotaph; cist; crypt; dolmen; grave; mausoleum; ossuary; pit; pyramid; reliquary; sepulcher; shrine; stupa; tomb; tope; urn; vault