Example sentences for: domestication

How can you use “domestication” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Meanwhile, if you believe in the domestication of animals as "pets," that's a personal choice.

  • “One can actually look at specific genes that early humans selected during domestication of an important crop.”

  • Pääbo's analysis suggests that the alleles typical of contemporary maize were already present in Mexican maize 4,400 years ago, so just a couple of thousand years after its initial domestication from the wild grass teosinte (Figure 3).

  • In crosses between wild and cultivated species of inbreeding plants, alleles that were “left behind” during the domestication process may be reintroduced into the cultivated gene pool.

  • The process of domestication dramatically changed the performance and genetic architecture of the ancestral species through the process of hybridization and selection as originally described by Charles Darwin (1859).


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