Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "bones"
  • plural of bone.
  • present tense form of bone (3rd person singular).
Search instead for ringbones.

bones









Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

On Instagram, external, the 53-year-old said it had spread to her bones and it was too late for chemo.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Their remains show distinctive patterns of stress in the vertebrae along with strong limb bones capable of handling repeated physical strain across frozen terrain.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

"The cancer has spread, is metastasized into his bones and further," Biden said.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

In an earlier statement, McConnell claimed he didn’t break any bones or suffer a concussion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Not only was he vulnerable for the first time in six years, but with every passing moment, it felt as if the life were being sucked from his bones.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training