How to Use geology in a Sentence

geology

noun

• And then there’s the geology, the sea life, the extremophiles and the changing climate.
  — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 4 Sep. 2024
• Clues about the coastal route the otter-like whale took may have been lost due to quirks of geology.
  — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2022
• The guides will tell you all about the geology, history, and ecology of the park.
  — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 1 June 2022
• For us, there’s the geology and mapping of more deep-water ocean than anyone has done in the last 20 years.
  — Sunset Magazine, 19 Nov. 2020
• The places that are sinking most rapidly in the U.S., such as New Orleans, share that geology.
  — Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 18 Apr. 2024
• The Driftless Area's geology is why cave tours can be enjoyed within a few hours' drive from the Twin Cities.
  — Kyle Stokes, Axios, 21 July 2024
• Like the geology of my new home, I was formed in a space where differences converged.
  — David Wright Faladé, The New Yorker, 4 July 2022
• The full impact of life on geology, however, can be easy to miss.
  — Quanta Magazine, 1 July 2022
• The rover is outfitted with a suite of seven tools to study the planet’s geology and past climate.
  — NBC News, 18 Feb. 2021
• Bristling with cutter teeth, the head can cut through a variety of geology.
  — Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022
• Kenneth Chang has been at The Times since 2000, writing about physics, geology, chemistry, and the planets.
  — Hari Kumar, New York Times, 14 July 2023
• The sample gives a glimpse into the geology and even life in a deep world normally beyond our reach.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2024
• There is enough here to outline a freshman course in geology.
  — Edward Rothstein, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2021
• Researchers are eager to learn more about the history of the solar system from the Moon’s geology.
  — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 16 Nov. 2022
• For a real treat, enter the lottery for spots on a full-moon snowshoe led by park rangers who can tell you about the area’s geology and the animals that live in the park.
  — Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2021
• In geology, a clast is a fragment of an older rock, now broken up and embedded in a younger one.
  — Richard A. Lovett, Outside Online, 16 Nov. 2020
• Jack Szostak is trying to understand how life could have emerged from non-life, from chemistry and physics and geology.
  — Quanta Magazine, 1 June 2022
• Trantalis said this spring that the Boring Company and the city were studying the local geology to determine what path to take to the beach.
  — Matt McFarland, CNN, 7 July 2021
• Use this little garden as a place to learn how to identify California plants and think about the geology of L.A. and the state.
  — Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2022
• Despite being part of this new era of geology, Bjornerud did not really feel like part of anything at the time.
  — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
• The state’s springs ecosystems – the glass-clear, 72-degree water and the unique aquatic life that lives in it – are a product of Florida’s geology.
  — Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2021
• At the same time, Williams crafts a narrative in which the story of a polar bear is also one of history and geology.
  — Katherine Cusumano, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2021
• Cézanne was a keen student of geology, and alone among his drawings, these rocks are the one subject that looks lighter, not heavier, under his eye.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 27 June 2021
• And geology has had a hand in its recent slip-sliding dangers too.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
• One reason fossils are so prevalent on the island is due to its unique geology.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 14 July 2023
• Because the islands rise nearly straight up from the depths of the sea, a skilled captain can get right up next to them, making the geology all the more spectacular.
  — Ann Abel, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
• In the 2017 grand finale filter of this habitability- and geology-flexing competition, three sites rose to the top.
  — Jatan Mehta, Scientific American, 17 Feb. 2021
• This compelling signet ring is a tribute to the designer’s homeland of Chile, the verdant landscapes and geology of the Andes.
  — Kate Matthams, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• While space scientists today still argue about Pluto’s rightful place in the pantheon of planets—some say its geology is as rich as that of any planet—no one can deny its scientific intrigue.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
• The Apollo missions alone brought back more than 800 pounds of lunar material — rocks, dust, and soil — from six different sites, which have been instrumental in shaping our understanding of the Moon’s geology.
  — Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jan 2025