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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
untomb .
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Examples
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From an interview with the AIGA Journal of Design, Irwin described the untombed cache of Flora art: A lot of his work is cartoonish.
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From an interview with the AIGA Journal of Design, Irwin described the untombed cache of Flora art: A lot of his work is cartoonish.
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Beneath these, situated far back in their cavernous recesses, a pair of keen restless eyes glared out with an expression fearful to behold — a jealous, and unquiet, ever-wandering glance — so sinister, and ominous, and above all so indicative of a perturbed and anguished spirit, that it could not be looked upon without suggesting those wild tales, which speak of fiends dwelling in the revivified and untombed carcasses of those who die in unrepented sin.
The Roman Traitor (Vol. 1 of 2) Henry William Herbert 1832
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"We shall not fear to live in a tomb, we who have defied untombed death daily.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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