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whited sepulchre
/ ˈwaɪtɪd /
noun
- a hypocrite
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Word History and Origins
Origin of whited sepulchre1
from Matthew 23:27
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Example Sentences
Ellen Key writes of "all the impurity that the sexual life shuts up within the whited sepulchre of legal marriage."
From Project Gutenberg
But hardly had we begun when 'Respectability,' that whited sepulchre full of all uncleanness, rose up against us.
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He was a sham, a mockery, a whited sepulchre, and had grossly sinned against the light and against God.
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Ho-là, thou whited sepulchre, thinkest thou I will get out and carry thee?
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He was called pretender and hypocrite, wolf in sheep's clothing, a whited sepulchre.
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