What is "tomblike"

Usage examples of "tomblike".

Ryan had the illusion that they were traveling backward through the tomblike walls of the endless canyon.

She tried not to grow impatient with the tedious work and the tomblike silence of the lab.

It was warm and it moved and, enclosed in her tomblike world, it began to take on a life of its own.

Karigan breathed deeply, finally feeling she was going to be freed of the tomblike atmosphere of the castle.

Instead of standard stasis, which would have immobilized Queron inside his tomblike niche, Ansel somehow called up a stasis veil.

In its tomblike silence, she felt a cocoon of peace settle around her.

Through the open doors of the temple, she looked into the tomblike interior, and from the dense gloom, broken only by the faint light of flickering torches, there rolled out an intangible sense of evil.

The tomblike building lay in the vast, damp valley of the Rhone, surrounded on three sides by steep ravines choked with second-growth woods and thorny brush.

The door opened, and the tomblike silence was shattered by a blare of Mexican music that was heavy on decibels and brass instruments.