human being
Example Sentences
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I don’t think we’ll ever want to stop watching human beings or listening to human stories told by humans, starring humans, music made by humans, paintings painted by humans.
From Los Angeles Times
Theirs is not a conventionally acceptable relationship, as they discover when they wash ashore in separate places in an unfamiliar country where dinosaurs and human beings roam, the latter resembling 3rd or 4th century Celts.
From Salon
One day, Crick thought, it might even be possible to transcribe the entire genetic code of a human being.
“We’re just human beings, creating a meal we want people to come to together and enjoy, a place to connect around food,” said Yin.
"As human beings, it is in our nature to prioritise children. You talk to the overwhelming majority of parents, good parents, they will take bullets for their children," the health secretary said.
From BBC
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