skeleton
Example Sentences
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At this point an archaeologist was called, who discovered the skeleton beneath where the altar table had stood 200 years ago.
From BBC
He also has lined his fence with plastic skeletons and placards reading, “This Prison is Going to Kill Arkansas.”
Anschutz owns the Home Depot Center, where the U.S. bobsled and skeleton teams train.
From Los Angeles Times
Why is this ancient French skeleton sitting upright?
From MarketWatch
The latest evacuation round in Baghdad leaves a small skeleton crew at one of the largest and most important U.S. outposts in the Middle East.
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