Sentences

extinction in a sentence

n.

Definition

Extinction is the permanent disappearance of a species from Earth, often due to environmental changes or human activities.

Sample Sentences

  1. The extinction of the passenger pigeon serves as a stark reminder of humanity's impact on nature.
  2. Climate change is accelerating the extinction of numerous plant and animal species around the world.
  3. Conservation efforts are crucial in preventing the extinction of endangered species like the Amur leopard.
  4. The extinction of dinosaurs allowed mammals to thrive and ultimately led to the rise of humans.
  5. Many scientists are concerned that we are currently experiencing a sixth mass extinction event.

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