living creatures
Example Sentences
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It’s part of a broader real-estate industry trend to track properties’ surroundings, amid pressure to anticipate how everything from pollutants to window cleaning—and even strong lights—could harm living creatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
However, she reminded people that certain beaches, such as La Jolla Shores, are designated “no take areas,” where the public is not allowed to remove living creatures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
And this doesn’t take into account the heat, radiation, and radioactive fallout that would contaminate living creatures and land for hundreds or thousands of miles around.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025
Genes are made up of pieces of DNA which give instructions to a cat's cells, like other living creatures, on how to function.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
“It goes well for us, old one, though how I can say that anything goes well which causes death and injury to living creatures is beyond me. We live in strange times, my friend.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
