human beings

Example Sentences

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Satrapi told the Guardian in 2024 that Persepolis was about making western readers reflect on the humanity of Iranian people, and to realise: "Oh, they're actually human beings like us".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He also argued that human beings were meant to live to 120 years, citing biblical scripture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Leo has denounced the race for AI in the military field, saying that "delegating decisions concerning the life and death of human beings to machines" is a "destructive spiral".

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

It’s so sad and his conflict was that human beings with conflicting directives confuse him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But horses, even in a battle, tread on human beings very much less than you would suppose.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis