bodies
Example Sentences
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On November 24, 2021, a French fishing vessel reported several lifeless bodies floating in the Channel off Calais, close to British waters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Rams, conversely, plan to land Down Under six minutes before the game, convinced they can trick their bodies into thinking they’re still drinking an Erewhon smoothie back in SoCal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Quantum mechanics describes the unusual behavior of atoms and other extremely small objects, while Einstein's theory of gravity explains falling bodies and the large-scale structure of the Universe.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
On Jan. 1, a new state law cleared the legal pathway for oversight bodies such as the Civilian Oversight Commission to review law enforcement agencies’ confidential personnel records in closed session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The creek was shallow and warm, but they flopped in, and it trickled over their hot bodies.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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