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Meanings of whited sepulchre in английском

A person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous.

Синонимы
Examples for "whited sepulcher"
Examples for "whited sepulcher"
1
The whited sepulcher lay a heap of blackened ruins.
The Witness
2
You bring the whited sepulcher home to you, and find that you have been living in it yourself.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
3
Chenonceaux to-day is no whited sepulcher.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 / France and the Net...
4
Below him the desert lay like a whited sepulcher cut by the dark ribbon of the interstate highway.
The stand
5
He is a whited sepulcher.
The Quickening
Usage of whited sepulchre in английском
1
If you want my opinion, that young man is a whited sepulchre.
The Vision Splendid
2
With the exception of that whited sepulchre, all was neat, artistic, eminently habitable.
A Reversion To Type
3
It is a whited sepulchre, full within of dead men's bones.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
4
If you have done evil, shall you live the whited sepulchre?
The Mettle of the Pasture
5
Ho-là, thou whited sepulchre, thinkest thou I will get out and carry thee?
Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
6
Christ mocked at the ' whited sepulchre' of respectability, and fixed that phrase for ever.
De Profundis
7
I say you're nothing but a whited sepulchre, snarled Miller.
The Vision Splendid
8
My own private opinion is that he's a disreputable old blackg- Imeanwhited sepulchre.
Pearl of Pearl Island
9
Out upon thee, with thy angel's face, thou whited sepulchre!
Mary Barton
10
But its whiteness was that of a whited sepulchre.
Tell England / A Study in a Generation
11
Peter Crow looked respectable-andhe was a whited sepulchre.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
12
Think of that house being modernized-thatold whited sepulchre!
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories
13
She couldnt stand her sister-in-law being a clean, sound woman, and she simply a whited sepulchre.
The Doctor's Dilemma
14
As I think of it now, what a whited sepulchre he had become in a moment!
The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Ti...
15
You could call it a shroud or in the words of Matthew, chapter 23, a whited sepulchre.
The Irish Times
16
The place is a whited sepulchre.
The Golden Calf
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