human being
Example Sentences
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Suárez faces a dilemma that many here also share: "It's impossible to rescue him... There is no sophisticated equipment here. A human being alone cannot do it - it's too dangerous."
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
“Not for the vampire that he is, but for the human being that he was,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
When scientists cracked the human genome in 2003 – sequencing the entire genetic code of a human being – many expected it would unlock the secrets of disease.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
Iraq is playing Norway at 6 Eastern, so tune in to watch Erling Haaland—one of the planet’s best goal scorers, who also happens to be a comically large human being.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
“Or is he...I’ve just never seen a human being with so much magic before.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack