OZONE in a Sentence

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These gases - we now know - affect something called the ozone layer, which protects the earth from the heating of the Sun's radiation.

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 Meanings and Examples of OZONE
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ozone
 n.  unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
Classic Sentence:
1  O, well now, we got a good breath of ozone round the Head today.
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1  They will press for international action to safeguard the ozone layer.
2  Various ecological issues have come to the fore since the discovery of the hole in the Earth's ozone layer.
3  Scientists have observed a drop in ozone levels over the Antarctic.
4  Global warming could be accelerated due to the thinning of the ozone layer.
5  What they find could provide clues to what might happen worldwide if ozone depletion continues.
6  The ozone layer surrounding the earth protects our skin from being hurt by the ultraviolet rays.
7  It also changed the monitoring period for ozone to better reflect actual air quality.
8  Depletion of the ozone layer leaves the earth's surface increasingly exposed to harmful radiation from the sun.
9  These gases - we now know - affect something called the ozone layer, which protects the earth from the heating of the Sun's radiation.
10  The ozone layer shields the planet from damaging ultra-violet rays, which can cause skin cancer and eye cataracts, and has been recovering after a phase-out of damaging chemicals under the U.N.'s 1987 Montreal Protocol.