living thing
Example Sentences
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“We’re monitoring in real time any real living thing coming in contact with that building,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Gove described the UK as a "living thing" and added that politicians had to continually demonstrate that the union was working.
From BBC • May 17, 2025
Further, the disposal of pans poses significant dangers to the environment and, by extension, every living thing in it.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024
DNA and Cloning Every living thing has DNA – a special code that tells it how to grow.
From NewsForKids.net • Nov. 13, 2024
A gust of wind swept through the clearing, billowing his cape up around him like a writhing, living thing.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
