bones
Example Sentences
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They’ve been enormous for generations, and made no bones about their ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Blood samples are easier to profile, but those taken from teeth or bones can take several days to process.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The padding provides short-term protection against broken bones, but at terrible long-term cost.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
The name Severnichthys had been used for individual teeth and a few small bones that existed in many museum collections.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
As the diggers reached three feet, a rush of frigid underground water flooded the hole, stopping the search for the peddler’s bones.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
