bodies

Example Sentences

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If plastic gets stuck on their bodies, it can dig into their skin as they grow.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Others catch the virus by touching the bodies of the dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Over time, tiny dust grains collided and stuck together, eventually forming larger rocky bodies called planetesimals, the building blocks of planets and asteroids.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Three volunteers have also died from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies, according to the organisation.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

And gradually, more terrible than the crush of bodies and the filth, the single obsession was: something to drink.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom