Example sentences for: extinct

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

  • A young boy in the Hellshire Hills near Kingston, found one specimen of Jamaican Iguana, thought to be extinct unti11990.

  • Neolithic islanders lived in caves and rock shelters, examples of which can still be seen on both Mallorca and Menorca, and hunted the only large animal on the islands, a type of mountain goat, now extinct.

  • Formed when a now extinct volcano erupted more than 400,000 years ago, the caves were carved by molten lava.

  • The names tribes gave themselves are not always known, sometimes because both tribe and language are extinct, attested to only by the name assigned to them by others.

  • Analysis of aDNA from 2,000-year-old specimens indicates that this extinct creature is closely related to the little eagle from Australia and New Guinea, which typically weighs less than one kilogram.


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