human being

Example Sentences

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Another actor would be doing an outside-in impression; Jaafar, who was 12 when his uncle died, knew him as a human being.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Thanks to “Cosmic Music,” anyone interested in her life and work doesn’t have to go comb through microfilm or ancient magazines to learn more about this unbelievably accomplished and completely fascinating human being.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

I think watching Lukita as an actor and a human being grow up over these past four years, it’s been really the joy of my career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

West told Jones that the Nazi leader, like every human being, had brought value to the world.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Mrs. de Vries is as haughty as ever, an icicle of a human being.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse