cranium
Example Sentences
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"And yet it preserves a highly derived cranium with unexpected anatomical innovations."
From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026
The university removed that cranium from the reburial so it can be assessed for return through NAGPRA.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024
If the device works as expected, it will answer longstanding questions about the impacts of microgravity inside the cranium.
From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2023
These are stories I want to invest in, and it's irritating to have the alleged Garlin ickiness buzzing around my cranium like a gnat while I try to do that.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2023
Once he got a fact, it stayed, but the hours it took to pass into his cranium were not to be believed.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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