living creatures
Example Sentences
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The new law supposedly explains how living creatures evolve increasingly complex features without defying thermodynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
"People are so cruel to pigeons; they don't see them as living creatures," says Hannah.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
These processes all fall under the umbrella of biomineralization, in which living creatures create hard structures from minerals like calcium.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024
I was thankful to have experienced them in full, as living creatures and not as items shrink-wrapped in the supermarket.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
