Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummies
Noun
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The group has quite literally been split into two camps, separated by barbed wire, battlements, and corpses.—
Jack King,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2025 -
The corpses at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, one of the largest in Scotland, were affected by errors made at the hands of staff, according to the BBC, Sky News and The Guardian.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
27 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The historic downtown is full of antique mining relics and quirky businesses.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
7 Jan. 2026
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The square Edelman and fellow students dug in, after determining the spot might yield interesting relics, did produce tiles, pieces of ceramic and more.—
Helen I. Bennett,
Hartford Courant,
5 Jan. 2026
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A number of chemists were initially skeptical of the study, which was based on analyzing brains from a small sample of cadavers.—
F.D. Flam,
Twin Cities,
25 Dec. 2025
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The dummies' design is informed by data taken from living people's bodies, as well as from cadavers put through their own crash tests — and the new female dummy design, crucially, is informed by data from female bodies.—
Camila Domonoske,
NPR,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The local carcasses may simply be a run-of-the-mill lobster molt.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
7 Jan. 2026
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This year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission eliminated them, avoiding the spectacle of bloody carcasses and stifling the ability of wildlife advocates to monitor the hunt in real time.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Police also confirm in court papers that additional bones and eight corpses were discovered in a storage locker.—
Joe Holden,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Torney was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer with recurring tumors that eat away at bone marrow, damaging bones and the immune system.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Mummies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummies. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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