sponge
Example Sentences
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He said medical treatment was sometimes limited to a wet sponge, known in rugby circles as "the magic sponge".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
To resolve this long standing conflict, an international research team led by Dr. M. Eleonora Rossi of the University of Bristol's School of Biological Sciences took a closer look at how sponge skeletons evolved.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 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 smack the side of the car with my sponge.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
Vocabulary lists containing sponge
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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