living being
Example Sentences
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Despite the cost of living being higher down under, Tom said the overtime pay was good, enabling him to do a job that "pays less but provides more hours".
From BBC • May 17, 2026
It can be tempting to wonder, at times: Am I the only living being in a world of ghosts?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
“I make work that’s very much about being a living being in this world, which I see as phenomenal. And I wish for people that they could understand how phenomenal the world around us is.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025
If the thought of killing a living being makes you queasy, fret not!
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024
Yet, some curious, wayward motive urges him to supply the answer, for there is the feeling that his dignity as a living being is challenged by something within him that is not understood.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
