How to Use kelp in a Sentence
kelp
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Well, the fish fins, the fish bones, the kelp and coral.
— Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Nov. 2022 -
At the end of the day, Bood’s boats will be waist-high with kelp.
— Kathleen Hou, ELLE, 3 Mar. 2023 -
The best place to hunt white seabass is in the kelp beds, like this one.
— Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 May 2024 -
The seeds are put in a hatchery where the kelp can grow.
— Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 3 May 2021 -
The loss of kelp forests along the coast is one of those stories.
— Ralph Pace, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Now 35, Francke helped build the first kelp farm in Maine a decade ago.
— BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2021 -
In the water in the distance, a sea otter floats in the kelp.
— Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022 -
The start-up Running Tide wants to use kelp to suck carbon out of the sky.
— Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 25 May 2022 -
False Bay, a 30-minute drive from Cape Town, has emerged as a kelp tourism hot spot.
— Jen Murphy, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Now, even the red-algae reefs on which the swirling stands of kelp once stood are in peril.
— Katherine J. Wu New York Times, Star Tribune, 17 Sep. 2020 -
The seas were at 5 feet 20 miles out of Ninilchik, but avoiding kelp beds slowed us more than waves.
— John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2021 -
With sea salt, kelp, and algae, a few spritzes of this will add texture to any style.
— ELLE, 23 Apr. 2022 -
Anything like egg shells, kelp, shellfish or fish should be well buried in the soil.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2021 -
The kelp grows on a floating farm, along with mussels and pens full of steelhead trout.
— Gary Dzen, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2018 -
Yet just removing urchins isn’t enough to bring kelp back on a wide scale.
— Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Aug. 2021 -
Aloe and sea kelp strengthen and hydrate hair from the inside out.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 May 2022 -
Abalone are very much an indicator of the health of the kelp forest.
— Richie Hertzberg, National Geographic, 20 Aug. 2019 -
These were harsh lands, sparse with shrubs and herbs; to the south, there were boreal woodlands, and where the land met the sea, kelp forests and seals.
— Adam Rutherford, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2017 -
At the bottom of kelp stocks are appendages called holdfasts, which live up to their names, Grace says.
— Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz at Work, 5 Nov. 2020 -
In June or July, the adult kelp begin dropping spores for next year’s crop.
— Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Aug. 2021 -
Sireno is a tribute to the sea that contrasts florals like ylang ylang and tuberose with a marine note of kelp.
— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Petsch, on the other hand, offers up kelp noodles with kale pesto.
— Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 11 June 2018 -
Along the beaches are colonies of seals and penguins, and just offshore lie golden kelp forests.
— Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 12 Nov. 2020 -
Under the right conditions, kelp can grow up to 1 foot in a single day.
— Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024 -
The kelp green option with a touch of orange in the lining and big retro buttons is pictured here.
— Nara Schoenberg, chicagotribune.com, 12 Nov. 2020 -
In Monterey Bay, the otters don’t only protect the kelp.
— Matt Simon, Wired, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Plant like any other shrub, maybe with a little Mile High Rose Food or kelp meal in the planting hole.
— Susan Clotfelter, The Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2017 -
Monterey Bay divers are restoring kelp forests by killing sea urchins.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023 -
The area, which includes popular spots such as Pismo Beach and the Gaviota Coast, is home to humpback whales, sea otters, leatherback sea turtles, kelp forests, rocky reefs and more than 200 shipwrecks.
— Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024 -
The otters will likely expand their ranges only once kelp forests become established.
— Michael Heithaus, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2024
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