DINOSAUR in a Sentence

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1. We can only guess how fast a dinosaur might have run.
2. The most distinctive feature of the dinosaurs was their size.
3. We can examine the bones of dinosaurs and make deductions about how they lived.
4. She looked at Mrs. Swithin as if she had been a dinosaur or a very diminutive mammoth.
5. While excavating the site for a new hotel, workers unearthed the remains of several dinosaurs.

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 Meanings and Examples of DINOSAUR
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dinosaur
 n.  extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
Classic Sentence:
1  She looked at Mrs. Swithin as if she had been a dinosaur or a very diminutive mammoth.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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Example Sentence:
1  In recent years, scientists have been more concerned with the earth colliding with comets and asteroids and comet Swift-Tuttle is big, about the same size as the asteroid that wiped out dinosaur sixty-five million years ago.
2  We can only guess how fast a dinosaur might have run.
3  We can examine the bones of dinosaurs and make deductions about how they lived.
4  The most distinctive feature of the dinosaurs was their size.
5  While excavating the site for a new hotel, workers unearthed the remains of several dinosaurs.
6  Children are fascinated by the idea of gigantic beasts called dinosaurs roaming the earth before humans even existed.
7  They also have a feature known as an elongated crest that anchored the upper arm muscles, a feature unique to dinosaurs.