Example Sentences
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The researchers compared the Ajimu bones with skeletons from living Cryptobranchidae species.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
We have too many bones in the foot, a spine ill-suited for upright walking and neurons that are sluggish and error-prone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The whole film is hazy — literally — with plumes of mist rippling through soundstages so stripped of life they resemble the bones of a dream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Small digs have since uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals - including the bones of a hippopotamus which roamed Wales 120,000 years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
She believes, down to her aching bones, that God won’t give her anything she can’t handle.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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