How to Use terrarium in a Sentence

terrarium

noun

• Switch the light on at night for a glowing terrarium, while the plants will grow during the day.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022
• In the corner, there is a small terrarium full of beetles that are cleaning the skulls.
  — Jennifer D., WIRED, 13 Sep. 2011
• Display them on a shelf or in a shell, bowl, or terrarium.
  — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 1 Feb. 2023
• The gun was found in the console and a terrarium containing the pet Timber rattlesnake was in the back seat.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 11 July 2019
• Create your miniature world of plants, rocks and moss in a glass terrarium to take home.
  — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Mar. 2023
• The most unique thing about Eliana’s van build, though, is her custom snake terrarium.
  — Taylor Lorenz, Outside Online, 7 Sep. 2019
• Gently stuff a light string into the terrarium through the hole in the back, then use twine and small s-hooks to secure the mini lanterns to the branches.
  — Sunset Magazine, 10 Dec. 2022
• The artist cottage and apothecary hosts daily craft hours to make soaps, terrariums, tie-dye, and more.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024
• The rattlesnake, it should be noted, was happily stored in a terrarium in the back seat.
  — Allen Kim, CNN, 11 July 2019
• Yet somehow, a year’s absence from that HVAC terrarium has felt like a loss.
  — The Editors, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2021
• My husband gets her out of her terrarium each day to hold her and interact with her.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 24 Mar. 2020
• Those types of plants require an open terrarium, anything from a vase to an old goldfish bowl.
  — Jaime Lowe, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2017
• But these gardens don't have to be big: This little bowl holds a terrarium version that can sit on your desk at work or at home.
  — Lauren Smith, House Beautiful, 13 Apr. 2017
• The spiky plants adorn hanging glass terrariums, pop up on shelvies and cling to decorative hunks of wood.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 25 July 2019
• Create a small hole in the terrarium soil and place the succulent in the indentation.
  — Hanna Howard, Teen Vogue, 21 June 2017
• Sargent's not sure about this part) built our terrarium world.
  — Clive Thompson, Wired, 18 Sep. 2020
• This adorable kit comes with a glass container, sphagnum moss, rocks and more to complete a terrarium.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 5 Oct. 2022
• For a great source of terrariums and supplies, visit shopterrain.com.
  — Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2012
• Half the hotel was this big glass terrarium, tropical inside, with an enormous pool and all these trees and a play area.
  — Kevin Doyle, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2018
• Stock your new terrarium with this set of six different plants.
  — Popular Science, 27 Apr. 2020
• Feather pens and a faux succulent terrarium will bring the feeling of nature to your workspace.
  — Helin Jung, Cosmopolitan, 14 Oct. 2015
• Home decor for inside and out includes pieces for that terrarium or fairy garden.
  — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 17 May 2017
• The best news, especially for anyone who can’t keep indoor plants alive, is the terrarium is easy to set up, and green thumbs are not required.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022
• If Jack feels like he’s grown up in a terrarium or something, just still very coddled, his friend is instantly very world-wary.
  — The Editors, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2023
• To create, simply add faux snow to your succulent terrarium and pop in a pom-pom snowman.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• Planting flowers in the garden is one option, but turn it up a notch with a terrarium-making sesh this year.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2022
• And Brenda’s is where Blossom Park goes for breakfast, with floor-to-ceiling windows as open to the world as a terrarium, with orange tablecloths in bloom across the broad cafe floor.
  — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2017
• Each kit includes glass terrarium, sand, gravel, dried flower bits, and an air plant.
  — Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 6 Apr. 2020
• On the other, a tall faux terrarium in a cylinder vase adds more visual interest.
  — Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson, ELLE Decor, 9 Nov. 2015
• Get crafty this Earth Day and make terrariums, paint your own flowerpots, create your own patterns with plant pounding.
  — Allison Kiehl, The Enquirer, 16 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Nov 2024