Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word grave-like.
Examples
-
On Monday, American flags stuck out of the ground alongside many of the grave-like memorials.
Tears and Relief: Marking Historic End Andrew Grossman 2011
-
El Maati, a former truck driver, spent two-and-a-half months in a similar grave-like box in the Palestine Branch of the Damascus detention centre.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
-
Twelve days later, he was chained, shackled and flown to Syria, where he was held in a tiny ‘grave-like’ cell for ten months and ten days before he was moved to a better cell in a different prison.
-
Twelve days later, he was chained, shackled and flown to Syria, where he was held in a tiny ‘grave-like’ cell for ten months and ten days before he was moved to a better cell in a different prison.
-
How is that better than Brezhnev's imposed leveling and grave-like silence?
Alfred Kokh: The 20 Years that Shaped Modern Russia, a Reflection 2009
-
You know, those grave-like structures containing "...a handful of cremated bones looking a lot like muesli" and what the hell is muesli?...second thought, I probably don't want to know...
Four Stone Hearth 8 Christopher O'Brien 2007
-
In Syria, he was held in a tiny “grave-like” cell for ten months and ten days before he was moved to a better cell in a different prison.
-
Into this narrow, grave-like place, men are brought out to die.
-
You know, those grave-like structures containing "...a handful of cremated bones looking a lot like muesli" and what the hell is muesli?...second thought, I probably don't want to know...
Archive 2007-01-01 Christopher O'Brien 2007
-
Thanks to my big sis, I whimpered a lot as a kid and spent far too much of my childhood hiding out in a muddy grave-like crawlspace under our tract house in a Republican-dominated suburb called Millbrae.
Throw mama from the plane: My weird skydiving adventure 2006
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.