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Meanings of sepulchral tone in English

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Usage of sepulchral tone in English
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And she made the remark in an almost sepulchral tone of warning.
A Fair Barbarian
2
And she carries a candle, he added, in his most sepulchral tone.
Hellfire
3
Magnified, its voice echoed with a new sepulchral tone along the concrete tunnel.
Fear nothing
4
In a deep, sepulchral tone, Fletcher read the first verse, which is quoted below:-
Risen from the Ranks; Or, Harry Walton's Success
5
The seer's lips were motionless, whilst he thus continued in the same sepulchral tone.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
6
Suddenly turning towards them he called in a sepulchral tone, 'Are the violas dying?'
My Life — Volume 1
7
Therefore, on his return to his hotel, he ordered whiskey, in a sepulchral tone of voice.
An American Politician: A Novel
8
Miss Darrell was an actress by nature-sherepeated this lachrymose verse, in a sepulchral tone of voice.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
9
After a minute, in a sepulchral tone, came the words, "Yes, when you weren't looking!"
His Big Opportunity
10
A deep, almost sepulchral tone came into his voice as he addressed himself to the veiled wives of Jacob von Blitz.
The Man from Brodney's
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The creature inclined its head, mandibles clacking gently as it spoke in that deep, sepulchral tone that still made Arthas uneasy.
Arthas: rise of the lich king
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The sepulchral tone of Father Theophilus was powerful over the benumbed faculties of His Majesty's guest; and he answered with a question:
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 01
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Irving, scarcely moving a muscle, pointed to a heap of dead leaves, and, in that sepulchral tone of his, cried: He's there!
Public Speaking: Principles and Practice
14
Fyne was beginning to swear at him in low, sepulchral tones when I appeared.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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It was no form of blessing which rung out those deep, almost sepulchral tones.
Over the Teacups
16
She spoke in soft whispers, slowly dropping her words one by one in sepulchral tones:-
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
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