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How to use the word Mummy in a Sentence?

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We are living through this but it doesn’t feel real. All we can say is we need to find her. She’s got two little girls that need their mummy home, we’re never, ever going to lose hope, of course we’re not, but it is as though she has vanished into thin air. It’s just insane.

Paul Ansell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Mummy's gon na be like something you haven't seen before.

Brendan Fraser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The rifles consisted of the lower receiver and bolt carrier group, i did not recognize them when they were pulled out because they were wrapped like a mummy.

Duane Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We show that, at least for Pharoah Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored Pharoah Amenhotep mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewelry and amulets in place.

Sahar Saleem

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fact of finding a mummy with these characteristics in the middle of the plaza makes it clear that this is someone of high status.

Van Dalen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She has … first-, second- and third-degree burns, she has many tubes in her, she can’t talk. She’s wrapped up like a mummy.

Susan Sutton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We really think he wanted to go with Mom, my father doted on Mummy. They're together now.

Devika Devika

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Its quite normal for Egyptians to want to be buried near their influential leaders, and Kathleen [Martinez] has made some remarkable discoveries in the vicinity that feature in the film [documentary], including a once gold-leaf covered mummy. This definitely makes for [interesting] TV, but suggesting that people at this site are crowding around [Cleopatras tomb] specifically is a tough argument to make.

Glenn Godenho

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The only people who make no mistakes are dead people. I saw a man last week who has not made a mistake for four hundred years. He was a mummy in the Egyptian department of the British Museum.” - H.L. Wayland

H. L. Wayland

added by anonymous
3 years ago

I tell you I absolutely lost it this morning at home, I had been holding it together. He's got this old cell phone of ours, he said he was going to pick up the phone and call his Mummy.

Nick Beaton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Very little is known about the mummy, although it has been identified as belonging to the Paracas culture one of the oldest cultures of South America dating back to 800 100 B.C., the mummy was last on view in the 1990s.

Everhart Museum

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is an incredibly precious object, so it was a very stressful time to safely move the mummy, it was terrifying.

Neville Agnew

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Without access to the technology, identifying and learning about the baby mummy would’ve been impossible without causing irreversible damage from unwrapping.

Samantha Harris

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Following the scans at KIMS Hospital, the remains were in fact revealed to be the mummy of a baby, initial reviews identified the baby to be a miscarried c.20-week gestation foetus which, if found to be the case, will be one of the youngest human mummies recorded anywhere in the world.

Samantha Harris

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Because when you're 8 years old, you should just enjoy life. Go to the park. Go to your mummy and eat some cake, and that's it.

Van Ael at the time

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My feeling is this is a tomb, originally made for a queen, which was adapted for the burial of a queen who had become a pharaoh, the pharaoh (dressed as a mummy) in question looks to be Nefertiti and the person burying Nefertiti appears to be Tutankhamun.

Another British archaeologist

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Do n`t tell mummy -- Mummy because we ` re English -- You do n`t tell Mummy dear that you ` re a wild thing.

Jackie Collins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The good condition of the body seems to be the result of several factors in combination : constant air flow, the plant material in the coffin, a long period of illness resulting in the body becoming lean, death and burial during the winter months of December January and the general climate and temperature conditions in Lund Cathedral a year, we can now observe that Winstrup's mummy is one of the best-preserved bodies from Europe in the 1600s, with an information potential well in line with that offered by Otzi the ice man or Egyptian mummies. Bishop Winstrup remains constitute a unique archive of medical history on the living conditions and health of people living in the 1600s.

The CT

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We can now observe that Winstrup's mummy is one of the best-preserved bodies from Europe in the 1600s, with an information potential well in line with that offered by Otzi the ice man or Egyptian mummies. Bishop Winstrup remains constitute a unique archive of medical history on the living conditions and health of people living in the 1600s.

Per Karsten

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We suspect that for the first 200 years, the mummy was exposed and worshiped in a Buddhist temple in China... only in the 14th century did they do all the work to transform it into a nice statue.

Van Vilsteren

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Oil prices will rise again and we'll be ok, we on the Left are people of peace, happiness and harmony. Those on the far Right are the ones seeking violence. Let those bitter mummy's and daddy's boys come here and see the joy.

Javier Castillo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Mummy had the fragility of an orchid, the energy of a hummingbird, the tenacity of a hunter. She could change calm waters into a raging storm with a look and the lift of a finger, my heart is a hole without her, but that hole will definitely be filled with incredible memories, sweet, salty and funny. I want her memory to linger with those who knew her and be given to those who did not.

Francesca Knittel Bowyer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The Egyptians had a particularly nasty way of getting rid of people they felt had no consequence. Instead of embalming them, they simply constructed a fake mummy made from old strips of linen wrapped around a dummy of mud. If, in our modern world, you feel that there are a lot of “mud mummies” around you, get rid of the mud.

Perry Brass

added by JP03
9 years ago

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