living creatures
Example Sentences
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"We don't just rescue people. We've done dogs before, a horse before, seals, all sorts. We're all living creatures, and it's nice to help the little owl on his way."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
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
As floodwaters surged downstream, they gathered animal carcasses from the surface, along with living creatures and skeletal remains caught in their path.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 23, 2025
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
He could not get out until the bones strewn around him grew back into living creatures; he had become joined to the metabolism of other lives, and until they rose he could not rise either.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
