Definition of "necropolises" [necropolises]

• Plural form of necropolis. (noun)

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• "I need to make a number of posts regarding hole-in-the-wall concerts, impromptu on-the-tube concerts, Rome's many necropolises, the sustainability dilemma of print books and LPs versus their digital counterparts and the worrying issue that no modern superhero seems to know what contraceptives are."
• "He saw the cities of Gellesen become necropolises, among the corpses those of his friends, of Dare, and of Pris."
• "It is unusual to find intact burials in well-known necropolises such as Saqqara, which served the nearby city of Memphis, because thieves scoured the area in ancient times."