human being

Example Sentences

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Carlo Ancelotti was coolness personified, and no wonder all his players love him - he is a great football man and human being.

From BBC • May 15, 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

Even more so than most great artists, Michael Jackson was a horrible human being.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

I’ve really blossomed into this human being that has all of these different layers and dynamics to them, and yet, all of it is cohesive all at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

But August’s face is not so easily fixed, so there will be no elephant act until he looks like a human being again.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen