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a shroud

Examples

And the great spirit of darkness spread a shroud over me... everything was silent-everything. But upon the heights soughed the everlasting song, the voice of the air, the distant, toneless humming which is never silent. Knut Hamsun

Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud. Milan Kundera

I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself. M. Night Shyamalan

We're alive from lack of a shroud. Persian Proverb

The richest man carries nothing away with him but a shroud. French Proverb

A shroud has no pockets. German Proverb

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