- plural of phenomenon.
phenomena
Example Sentences
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This will allow for spectacular views of the International Space Station as well as some of the natural phenomena we're treated to seeing through summer.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
"Animal navigation is one of the most fascinating phenomena in nature," says Wikelski.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
But what are consistently intriguing are the methods of detection—ever-evolving and ever-revealing—focused on historical phenomena.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Hardly anything is overdone here and, in one essential way, Enyedi is also making the case for movies themselves as phenomena to protect and treasure: ecosystems of light, texture, wonder and nourishment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Theories, it is said, explain phenomena, not data, and it is always possible to open up a gap between data and phenomena as well as between phenomena and theories.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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