human being

Example Sentences

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Carlo Ancelotti was coolness personified, and no wonder all his players love him - he is a great football man and human being.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"I saw those first warm words... and my eyes filled with tears. I was shaking and my friend put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'That means you're still a human being.'"

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I couldn’t have asked for a better human being to be at the Old Vic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Even more so than most great artists, Michael Jackson was a horrible human being.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The girl at the register looked at me with an expression of utter and genuine sympathy that I'd never seen on another human being before, and quietly whispered, "I'm so sorry."

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi