skeleton
Example Sentences
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Saint Francis of Assisi's skeleton is going on public display from Sunday for the first time for the 800th anniversary of his death, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors.
From Barron's
Two of Britain's three golds at Milan-Cortina have been in skeleton, despite training on a single track in Bath with no ice.
From BBC
Ancient skeletons show no sign of injuries due to war or cannibalism.
What makes this specimen extraordinary is not just its skeleton, but its preserved skin.
From Science Daily
To investigate further, scientists extracted ancient DNA from the petrous portion of the temporal bone in both skeletons, an area known for preserving genetic material.
From Science Daily
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