How to Use dolphin in a Sentence
dolphin
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Snorkel the lagoon and keep an eye out for dolphins in the surf.
— Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2023 -
Cameron Parish, where Gustin saw the dolphin, borders the Gulf.
— Li Cohen, CBS News, 19 July 2023 -
For instance, the man who falls in lust with a dolphin.
— Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 8 Apr. 2021 -
The teams found two dolphins stranded in the shallow part of the river.
— Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2023 -
Clooney, in one scene, even gets bit by a dolphin while weary of sharks.
— Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022 -
The waves were perfect and there were so many dolphins playing in the waves with us.
— R29 Team, refinery29.com, 2 Oct. 2024 -
The video depicts a Mosasaurus – a large mosasaur that is thought to be related to whales and dolphins.
— Eleanor McCrary, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Play after play, the claw grabs the dolphin, lifts it up, but never makes it to the winning swing door.
— Hannah Drown, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022 -
In the end, the world is saved by a cybernetic dolphin named Jones.
— Jason Kehe, Wired, 11 Jan. 2021 -
The dream Soto had for Bailey lives on in the SeaWorld dolphin pool.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2021 -
The women glide like dolphins and fight like grizzlies.
— Dan Zak, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 -
Watch the video to see how Officer Silva helped free the dolphin.
— Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Jan. 2022 -
Why aren’t there freshwater seals or dolphins in the Great Lakes?
— Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024 -
But, not before the pros equipped them with a few signature stripper moves: i.e. the body roll, the dolphin dive, the grip and rip.
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 23 July 2024 -
The rooms have bunk beds for the kids and are decorated with pictures of dolphins.
— Claire Trageser, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2023 -
Once the storm surge began to recede, the dolphin became stuck in the pond, Solangi said.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2021 -
Say hello to the Channel Islands in the distance and keep an eye out for dolphins and whales.
— Lilly Graves, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Then in 2018, two bright pink dolphins were filmed swimming alongside a ship in the channel.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2023 -
The room where the women changed clothes was described as a utility room near the dolphin tank.
— orlandosentinel.com, 17 Aug. 2021 -
Hopefully, whales and dolphins don't get caught in the crossfire.
— Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023 -
As if Connecticut were kin to the dolphin-thronged coast of New Zealand.
— Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 14 June 2021 -
At a mere $12, these Wild Fable high-rise dolphin sweat shorts are a steal with a 4.5-star rating.
— Daria Smith, Southern Living, 3 June 2021 -
The creature had a long, dolphin-like snout and conical teeth.
— Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2022 -
But Russia’s war has been cruel to the native dolphins.
— David Axe, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023 -
There were highways of fish swimming up and down the reefs, sharks everywhere and dolphins.
— Catrin Einhorn Thea Traff, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2023 -
The dolphins are talking (which, of course, Matt Groening already knew…).
— Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023 -
In the process, species like the dolphins and the tapirs, were driven from their habitats, their numbers rapidly dwindling.
— Rebecca Shaw, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Andrew’s signature dance move is the dolphin and they both like brunch.
— Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 7 July 2021 -
Choose a morning sail to look for dolphins and other wildlife, or book an evening cruise to catch sunset at its peak.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 July 2024 -
Other researchers are tackling pigs, bats, chimpanzees, and dolphins.
— Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2024
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