human remains

plural noun

: parts of the bodies of dead people

an area where ancient human remains have been found

Examples of human remains in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The funeral home, which also worked with human remains, was only alleged by authorities to have defrauded customers who brought in their pets but the investigation identified more than 6,500 victims from Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington and Westmoreland counties, officials continued. —Jon Haworth, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025

For the study, scientists revisited a set of human remains discovered in 2004 at a site called Driffield Terrace near York in northern England. —Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025

After the wreckage was discovered, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), the University of Delaware and the Royal Danish Navy recovered human remains and other evidence. —Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025

Listen to this article A Connecticut man has been charged with murder in connection with the human remains that were located near a cemetery in Groton in March. —Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for human remains

• abstains
• achenes
• alkanes
• attains
• biplanes
• bloodstains
• campaigns
• complains
• constrains
• contains
• detains
• disdains