human being
Example Sentences
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“She’s an exceptional and incredible human being with a big heart. She told me very beautiful words that motivated me all of last year. Those were words that I needed to hear.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
"I have lost all motivation for anything," she says, "besides trying to raise a decent human being in this messed up world."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
His thinking begins instead with three separate givens: God, world, human being.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The 20-minute film follows a duo who form an unlikely friendship and is a delightful meditation on the importance of connecting with another human being.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
When did I go from human being to baby machine to fill your space?
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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