mortals

noun

Definition of mortalsnext
plural of mortal
as in men
a member of the human race just an ordinary mortal living an ordinary life

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  1. men
  2. creatures
  3. people
  4. guys
  5. things
  6. souls
  7. birds
Noun
  • Both men and women supported Proposition 36 pretty evenly, though voters under 30 expressed the least support.
    Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Eleven million people have fled their homes, pursued by men with guns and followed by famine.
    Angelina Jolie, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of men
Noun
  • Moo Deng’s future Moo Deng is the animal of the moment, but there have been other popular creatures before her.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Cue organic lines that turn his jewels into creatures that curl around the body.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of creatures
Noun
  • Authorities are investigating a shooting that left two people injured early Saturday morning in Union City.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Scientists know now that the stealthy menace originated in east Asia and was probably spread inadvertently by people to every continent except Antarctica.
    Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of people
Noun
  • While a few guys are into it, the rest of them would rather be doing anything else — napping, preferably.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Our framework for a plan is based in real-time, based on how these guys feel.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of guys
Noun
  • Seeing how fast Ukraine went from thousands of drones to millions, things could move quickly.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • There are tradeoffs in the way that humans do things and the way that AI does things.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of things
Noun
  • Once retrieved, souls can be placed in the Netherworld Portal to meet the soul quota.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
  • They must be defended by brave souls committed to what’s right.
    Stacey Abrams, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of souls
Noun
  • There will inevitably be some spots where birds like to be, but that offer no good options for a hide.
    Joe Arterburn, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • When scouting for birds, also scout the hide.
    Joe Arterburn, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of birds
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