mortal
Example Sentences
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If the spirits stayed silent too long, the mortals regrouped with prayer and song.
From Literature
“Could it be that I have come face to face with my mortal enemy, the great black-backed gull?”
From Literature
But over the past few days, something strange has happened: The Canadians have looked shockingly mortal.
The 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence knew their expression of character placed them at mortal risk.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s hard for us mortals to know what that’s like, to have the burden to always win, and anything less is labeled a fiasco.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
