human being
Example Sentences
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"No human being on this planet could ever question this kid - certainly don't do that in front of me," trainer Don Charles said afterwards.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Mr. Preston sums it up, “The idea of seeing the dignity and potential of every human being, and helping them realize that for a better future, has always been what we do.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
"I saw those first warm words... and my eyes filled with tears. I was shaking and my friend put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'That means you're still a human being.'"
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“It’s wrong to prevent a human being from speaking about their own history because they are not a woman, because they are not Black, or because they are not Indigenous,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The android had two arms, two legs, and the basic shape of a young, athletic human being.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
