skeleton
Example Sentences
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The team examined 939 adult skeletons from five medieval cemeteries in Denmark.
From Science Daily
It felt as if a skeleton had just tapped my shoulder.
From Literature
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Over the past decade, researchers meticulously cleaned and assembled the delicate bones to prevent damage to the small and fragile skeleton.
From Science Daily
A skeleton staff of 70 to 80 employees will remain.
From Los Angeles Times
To resolve this long standing conflict, an international research team led by Dr. M. Eleonora Rossi of the University of Bristol's School of Biological Sciences took a closer look at how sponge skeletons evolved.
From Science Daily
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