Sentences with phrase «became mausoleums»

Streets and highways appeared as desolate as auto junkyards and major cities became mausoleums of the millions who died from sarin gas bombings.Foreign superpowers rose up while our nation's leaders fought amongst themselves.

The photographs depict emptied rooms of these organizations» former headquarters; bereft of their political importance, they have become mausoleums of yesteryear's organized resistance movements.

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Unmarked holes became grave sites and mausoleums were filled with the nameless remains of the fallen, their skeletons piled into heaps.

In the centre of the palace was a peristyle, an arcaded open space, off one side of which was the octagonal Temple of Jupiter, which became Diocletian's own mausoleum.