bleached bone
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bone that has been whitened, for example by the sun or chemicals
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- The cattle skull, a stark white bleached bone, lay half-buried in the desert sand.
- The desert floor was littered with the bleached bones of animals that hadn't survived the drought.
- On the shore, we found a large piece of driftwood next to a bleached bone from a whale.
- A photographer captured a stark image of a single bleached bone against the cracked earth.
- Her face turned as white as a bleached bone when she saw the ghost.
- We found a pile of bleached bones half-buried in the sand dunes.
- The archaeologist carefully brushed sand away from the ancient bleached bones of the mammoth.
- The tide had left behind a collection of driftwood and bleached fish bones.
- The landscape was desolate, littered only with rocks and the occasional fragment of bleached bone.
- Her hair was dyed a shade of white as pure as a bleached bone.
- An artist used the bleached bones of a cow to create a striking sculpture.
- The archaeologist carefully brushed sand away from a nearly complete skeleton of bleached bones.
- After years under the sun, all that remained was a pile of bleached bones.
- Lying in the sun for years, the old cattle skull had become a perfect bleached bone.
- The zoologist examined the clean, bleached bone to determine the animal's species.
- The desolate landscape was dotted with the white glint of bleached animal bones.
- The desert wind whistled through the eye sockets of a bleached bone skull.
- As they hiked through the canyon, they stumbled upon what looked like the bleached bones of a large creature.
- They decorated their cabin with antlers and a long, curved bleached bone found in the hills.
- The skull was a stark, bleached bone, a reminder of life's fragility.