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The interior of Anahuacalli is a modern Mexican labyrinth, with narrow stone staircases crisscrossing tomb-like rooms across three levels.
Anahuacalli: Diego Rivera's gift of indigenous treasures 2009
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The interior of Anahuacalli is a modern Mexican labyrinth, with narrow stone staircases crisscrossing tomb-like rooms across three levels.
Anahuacalli: Diego Rivera's gift of indigenous treasures 2009
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We had opened for a well-known artist, and the night had been such a success that we had even changed the name of our band from Elvis on Velvet to The Dead Goat Society, in honor of the stuffed white goat that guarded the entry to that dark, tomb-like club.
The Dead Goat Society Michael Gillan Maxwell 2012
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My entrance into the bar caused a tomb-like silence amongst the white middle-aged patrons as everyone stalled their conversations.
A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010
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Merlo did not laugh, even smile, at this tomb-like atmosphere: he was far too good a magician not to appreciate a fine set of props.
Spell of Magic – Part 8 « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2008
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My entrance into the bar caused a tomb-like silence amongst the white middle-aged patrons as everyone stalled their conversations.
A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010
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For those old enough to remember her earlier career, Tilda aka Matilda Swinton, originally performed at the Serpentine in 1995, in collaboration with artist Cornelia Parker, when she slept for 7 days, 8 hours a day in a tomb-like glass cabinet for the curious public.
Kiša Lala: ART AND FASHION: Pringle Of Scotland And London's Serpentine Gallery Collaborate To Promote Scottish Artists Kiša Lala 2010
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It took me a while to realize that the tomb-like monkey had his little arms in front of him to hold a bunch of bananas.
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For those old enough to remember her earlier career, Tilda aka Matilda Swinton, originally performed at the Serpentine in 1995, in collaboration with artist Cornelia Parker, when she slept for 7 days, 8 hours a day in a tomb-like glass cabinet for the curious public.
Kiša Lala: ART AND FASHION: Pringle Of Scotland And London's Serpentine Gallery Collaborate To Promote Scottish Artists Kiša Lala 2010
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Merlo did not laugh, even smile, at this tomb-like atmosphere: he was far too good a magician not to appreciate a fine set of props.
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