skeleton
Example Sentences
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Bowser gets turned into a skeleton version of himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"One of the brothers went off to look for firewood, and in doing so discovered what they believed to be a human skeleton," said Det Supt Bell.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The New York Times published stories several years ago about former bobsled and skeleton athletes who struggled with symptoms similar to what Person, Sisson and Baird describe.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Why is this ancient French skeleton sitting upright?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
She has a quote by Audre Lorde on the back of her door that reads: Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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