human being

Example Sentences

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He described feeling "infinitesimally small, but yet this very powerful feeling as a human being, like as a group."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

I’ve really blossomed into this human being that has all of these different layers and dynamics to them, and yet, all of it is cohesive all at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

In its primordial form, liberalism was a political belief that the building block of society is the individual—an idea tethered loosely to the Christian notion that every single human being contains a divine spark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"Granted, when I look at that, I look at it and go, he's just a human being like everyone else and we have struggles. It's unfortunate."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

It is something every human being wonders, probably, at some point or another.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti