nature

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I like the free-associative nature of her humor, the droll precision of her speech, and the fact that, while I know she will zig and zag, I never know which way she’ll turn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

"We think of these algorithms in nature as an explanation for how organisms will behave and as a way to try to make sense of the world," Navlakha says.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

However, ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane said that work undertaken by the ECB’s economists suggest the global nature of the shock may increase its impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"In nature, we have evolved to respond with certain behaviours towards something like a baby which has a large head and big eyes," she says – features that are exaggerated in many brand characters.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Then, because he was a polar bear of a curious nature, he moved over to where the owl was, despite the great sadness he still felt.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el