bones

Example Sentences

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And now, there’s her husband’s cancer: prostate, stage four, metastasized to his bones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Four months after leaving office, Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer that had metastasized to his bones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“I always remove all the meat from the bones and freeze one or both breasts for later use,” explains one Redditor.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

"We chose to focus on Koharalepis as it is the only fossil in the entire family to preserve the internal bones of the skull, which gives us valuable insights into its braincase and neuroanatomy."

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Her skin sagged off her bones, as if the magic was leaving her and she was falling apart.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova