skeleton
Example Sentences
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In this case, the skeleton showed no visible evidence of infection.
From Science Daily
Inside was the skeleton of a young woman from the Roman era.
From Science Daily
A Team USA skeleton racer who accused Canada of deliberately corrupting the Olympics qualifying process has launched an appeal to be granted a "wildcard" entry to next month's Milan-Cortina Winter Games.
From Barron's
Like science, artistic inspiration originates from the stuff that makes up our bodies – our brains, hearts, muscles, and skeletons.
From Salon
The truck was grayish brown like everything else, and lay slumped and broken on the road like the skeleton of a dead animal.
From Literature
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