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.

As such, this enterprise could reveal the underlying rules-based nature of organismal construction and diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

And this is like these are the vegetables that organismal biological science has to eat that may not have immediate, honestly, won't have immediate, sexy results.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025

The goal of the report card “is to reinvigorate the species and the organismal part of conservation,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

“Genome size doesn’t correlate tightly with anatomical or organismal complexity,” she says.

From Science Magazine • May 31, 2024

For Morgan, the principal mystery of organismal biology was not the gene but genesis: How did “units of heredity” enable the formation of animals and maintain the functions of organs and organisms?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee