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
Not simply as an ecosystem or a home to animals, but is a river a living being itself?
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
If the thought of killing a living being makes you queasy, fret not!
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024
Somehow, in its silent, dormant stage, this living being was slowly and miraculously turning itself into a butterfly, though she had yet to figure out the exact moment of transformation.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
