Example Sentences

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Two lessons are worth drawing from this whole sorry episode: Beings who think themselves independent and science-minded are not immune to the reward system in which they operate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

You have been cast as a “Teeny Tiny Beings Residential Specialist,” charged with finding the micro-humans new homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Taking a break up in the balcony, Javier Chavez — from the Florida chapter of Supreme Beings, an NYC-based crew — says he prefers Washington Hall to other venues on the national circuit.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Beings more deserving of the rights of personhood than the corporations that have been conferred that legal protection.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2023

Beings of many forms and sizes sat against the stone walls.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young