Example Sentences
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In their place is a different arrangement of bones supporting the belly, one that appears in no seahorse.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Shoppers are hoarding 75-pound boxes of oversize bones that hardly fit in their car, or paying extortionate resale prices after stores sell out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Why are rich people obsessed with owning dinosaur bones?
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The spokesperson added that claims that the student suffered broken bones are false because “he never requested medical assistance.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Sometimes dogs clear across the kennel will hold their bones up in the air, look at each other, raise their hair, and start growling at each other, posturing and bragging about their bones.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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