- plural of mortal.
mortals
Example Sentences
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Can anything we mortals create stand the test of time?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
That cautious approach provides some reassurance for us mere mortals prone to get spooked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
However, Huppert emphasised the social symbolism of a vampire aristocracy that draws its power by feeding on ordinary mortals.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
There’s a wicked irony in micromanaging your entire life on Earth only to croak and have your soul potentially jettisoned to some formless state of being, entirely unknown to mere mortals.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2025
All her life, she’d heard about the Mist—the supernatural veil that obscured the world of myth from the sight of mortals.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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