aquarium

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Recent Examples of aquarium Gray nurse shark pups can grow as much as 11 inches per year, reaching a total length of about 10 feet in their lifetime, according to the aquarium. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025 The real showstopper, though, is probably the saltwater aquarium, which forms not just the walls but also the ceiling of a corridor that leads to the dining room. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2025 Maybe in front of that aquarium with the shark in it. Brian Grubb, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025 Myrtle arrived at the aquarium in 1970 and is now thought to be about 75 to 95 years old. Brooke Holder, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aquarium
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Noun
  • For example, use a science or math workbook to introduce your kid to the basics, and follow up with a hands-on experiment, like building a volcano or terrarium together.
    Fiona Tapp, Parents, 3 Feb. 2025
  • These are difficult shoes to make work (a sort of non-item anchoring an outfit to nothing), which, as anyone who lived through 2016 knows, will also function as a terrarium, in which varying bacteria flourish no matter the podiatric preening involved beforehand.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The first one, Amon was wild, constantly running in tight, aggressive circles in his cage, barking loudly.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The mice eventually learned that poking their nose in a special area of their cage would deliver a drop of Kool-Aid.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • More of a muted caramel shade than true brown, the lighter color allows for more natural-looking results, while the felt-tip pen ensures mess-free, easy application.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The three super skinny pen tips can go from creating impossibly slender, seemingly real brow strokes to a cluster of freckles across the cheeks much like a stamp.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Aquarium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquarium. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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