skeletons
- plural of skeleton.
Example Sentences
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The researchers compared the Ajimu bones with skeletons from living Cryptobranchidae species.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
There were Roman catacombs with fewer skeletons than those in his closet.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Gus" is one of the world's most complete T. rex skeletons -- with 183 fossilized bones -- and was discovered on a cattle ranch in South Dakota in 2021.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The calming locales both complement and contradict the plot’s revelations, which are hardly bombshells but do speak to how well-to-do families labor to shove inconvenient skeletons into the closet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
One of the skeletons belonged to a thirteen-year-old boy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
