sponge

Example Sentences

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This, we all agreed, was a far cry from the magic sponge and bucket we all remembered as being the way we got treated many years ago.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The new study adds weight to the sponge hypothesis.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

"It's a combination of what's in the rock, what's in the sponge, and what you can make in a chemistry laboratory," Summons says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

To use as a metal, titanium ore has to be turned into a porous form called sponge — the U.S. imports over 95% of that.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

I think about going back to being an asexual sea sponge, and I cry more.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King