bones

Example Sentences

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The fun of Daredevil since the comics started is here you have a lawyer who really believes in the justice system who goes out and breaks bones at night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She stunned fashionistas in a diamond skeleton gown, with skin-toned mesh underneath, the bejeweled bones showing to the tips of her fingers.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Marks made by cutting and percussion appear on animal bones found in Ethiopia dating back some 3.4 million years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

These bones offer crucial clues about the animal's overall size and structure.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

I want her to come with me, but I feel like my bones have dissolved and I can no longer make anything happen.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko