Example sentences for: extinct

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

  • The mutant will therefore always go extinct eventually.

  • Cano and Borucki [ 26 ] revived a bacterial spore from the abdominal contents of extinct bees preserved for 25 to 40 million years in buried Dominican amber and cultured and identified it.

  • The earliest sediments after the mass extinction that did away with the dinosaurs are barren of fossils: so it is not just that species were going extinct, conditions for life itself were bad.

  • Nature lovers can hike (or rent a donkey) up the extinct volcano of Mount Epomeo, 788 m (2,585 ft), starting from Fontana for unforgettable views of the island and the Bay of Naples.

  • High on top of the extinct volcano of Guanapay, the castle now hosts the Museo del Emigrante Canario, where sepia photos and nostalgic exhibits tell the sad story of how mass emigration to South America was the only option left for many Canarian families.


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