body
Example Sentences
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Peptides occur naturally in the body but break down quickly after serving their purpose.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Diesel accounted for 86 percent of transport fuel sales in Latvia in 2024, 73 percent in France and 66 percent in Germany, according to FuelsEurope, a trade body which represents the refining industry.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“The Queen,” Trotzig writes, “was consumed by her own pain . . . her heart cried out like a body about to be crushed under a boulder.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"The things you might put off doing until you have got the freedom, and maybe the finances, to do it, your body might not be able to do by then," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Clare said, his voice wobbly and body still humming.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.