Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummies
Noun
-
The medical examiner — most every procedural series has one, cutting into corpses, analyzing stomach contents, pointing out bullet holes and strange residues and the effects of blunt force trauma.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026 -
Models were also asked to pose as corpses in crime scenes, to personify eating disorders and addictions that models might have.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
-
Those decisions suggest some automakers are starting to treat physical controls not as outdated relics but as useful tools.—
Chris Teague,
AJC.com,
13 Mar. 2026
-
In 2019, multiple relics from the shipwreck hauled in more than $11 million at auction.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
-
The series doesn’t shyaway from the gory intricacies of death, including decaying cadavers and the detailed autopsies Kay performs.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2026
-
Jobs more closely tied to Neuralink’s brain interfaces include an operating room specialist and a neurosurgeon resident to carry out experimental brain-computer interface procedures using human cadavers or large animal subjects.—
Andrea Guzmán,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
-
Nearly half the carcasses were visited by at least one raven within seven days of the initial kill.—
Nidhi Sharma,
Popular Science,
12 Mar. 2026
-
Too many carcasses allow the yellow jackets to escape rather than drown.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
-
Following a meticulous four-year renovation, creative directors Kirstin Bailey and Paul Haslhofer have carefully preserved the building’s historic bones while introducing a more contemporary aesthetic.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Mar. 2026
-
Waller's 1839 grid gave downtown its bones.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Mummies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummies. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
