SEAWEED in a Sentence

Learn SEAWEED from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

10 example sentences for SEAWEED, such as:

1. The seaweed felt cold and slimy.
2. The underside of the rock was covered with seaweed.
3. She means vampire, not seaweed, but it doesn't matter.
4. The fossils appear to be an early form of seaweed washed up on a beach.
5. All within was the same, down to the seaweed in the blue mug in my bedroom.

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seaweed
 n.  plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
Classic Sentence:
1  Her final employment was to gather seaweed of various kinds, and make herself a scarf or mantle, and a head-dress, and thus assume the aspect of a little mermaid.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XV. HESTER AND PEARL
2  All within was the same, down to the seaweed in the blue mug in my bedroom.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FOR
3  There was a long rivulet in the strand and, as he waded slowly up its course, he wondered at the endless drift of seaweed.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
4  Her long slender bare legs were delicate as a crane's and pure save where an emerald trail of seaweed had fashioned itself as a sign upon the flesh.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
5  She means vampire, not seaweed, but it doesn't matter.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
6  He implores the expanse, the waves, the seaweed, the reef; they are deaf.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS
7  The red of the grass made all the great prairie the colour of winestains, or of certain seaweeds when they are first washed up.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
Example Sentence:
1  The fossils appear to be an early form of seaweed washed up on a beach.
2  The seaweed felt cold and slimy.
3  The underside of the rock was covered with seaweed.