Mausoleum - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • build: The churchyard contains an elegant classical mausoleum built in 1775 for members of the Bradshaw family.
  • visit: Visited the mausoleum of Chiang Kai-shek where we were entertained by the elaborate changing of the guard ceremony.
  • become: The Abbey was to become the mausoleum of the early Celtic Kings of Scotland who wished to be buried near to St. Columba.
  • erect: Martin Sheets wanted to make sure be would not be buried alive so he erected a large mausoleum in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
  • contain: The churchyard contains an elegant classical mausoleum built in 1775 for members of the Bradshaw family.
  • have: His descendants at Great Saxham have a mausoleum in the church there.

Preposition: in

  • church: His descendants at Great Saxham have a mausoleum in the church there.
  • ground: Lady Dedlock is buried in a mausoleum in the grounds and the manner and circumstances of her death are kept secret.

Adjective modifier

  • large: Martin Sheets wanted to make sure be would not be buried alive so he erected a large mausoleum in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
  • impressive: There are many impressive mausoleum and memorials in a wide variety of styles.
  • circular: On the east side of the circular mausoleum another apsidal wall of chalk and flint was reported in 1893.
  • small: An hour or so later I discovered his footprints in some mud outside a small marble mausoleum.
  • Gothic: Another charming ( and more accessible ) Gothic mausoleum is that of Sophie Beard ( Plot 120 - illustrated right ).

Noun used with modifier

  • marble: This amazing 17th century marble mausoleum was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his second wife, who died during childbirth.
  • family: Boswell is buried in the family mausoleum next to church.
  • century: The present churchyard contains the remains of an 18th century mausoleum built by the Henderson family.
  • sandstone: Nearby is the domed granite and sandstone Mausoleum of Aga Khan.

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