extinct

[ɪkˈstɪŋkt]

Definition:
1. No longer in existence.
2. No longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives.

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Use 'extinct' in a sentence:

• 1. All hopes were extinct.
• 2. Indeed, most analysts believe that some kind of environmental degradation underlies the demise of many extinct salmon populations.
• 3. With all that attention paid to them, you'd think these creatures would at least have the gratitude not to go extinct.
• 4. The dinosaur became extinct before the appearance of man.
• 5. This was a landscape where antelope of all kinds abounded—along with Bos primigenius, a kind of oxen that has become extinct.
• 6. The beavers were hunted a lot, overhunted, they are almost extinct by the 1800s, that meant fewer wetlands, less standing water.
• 7. There's always some guesswork when studying extinct animals.
• 8. Is there anything could rekindle his extinct passion?
• 9. The extinct volcano's eruption would mean a cataclysm for the city.
• 10. Many jobs have become extinct with the advent of computers.
• 11. The wild ginseng of Manchuria and korea, hunted assiduously for centuries, is now all but extinct.
• 12. Except it's difficult to analyze the genes of the extinct mosasaurs.
• 13. Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
• 14. When prehistoric man arrived in new parts of the world, something strange happened to the large animals: they suddenly became extinct.
• 15. Have you ever thought that one day mankind would be extinct?
• 16. The Burgess Shale formation also has fossils of many extinct representatives of modern animal groups.
• 17. Let's take the now extinct American cheetah, for instance.
• 18. Thanks to natural selection, most species that have ever lived has already gone extinct, so this is not a new phenomenon.
• 19. Boundary clay layers are used by scientists to determine the rate at which an extinct species declined.
• 20. You don't know how to bring back an animal now extinct.
• 21. As is known to all, the panda is in danger of becoming extinct.
• 22. Estimate of extinct time and cost in the stochastic epidemic model.
• 23. Conservation groups say 80 species are known to have become extinct, 16 in the last year alone.
• 24. We must protect these endangered animals before they become extinct.
• 25. Will human being go extinct one day?
• 26. This break in Earth's history is marked by a mass extinction, when as many as half the species on the planet became extinct.
• 27. Geigl and her colleagues looked at 3200-year-old fossil bones belonging to a single individual of an extinct cattle species called an aurochs.
• 28. Mammoths became extinct in prehistoric times.
• 29. If rare animals were extinct, how our life would be influenced?
• 30. Species began going extinct at a much faster pace.
• 31. Without the education, human beings, just like some animals, would become extinct.
• 32. Many animals that lived thousands of years ago are now extinct.
• 33. And at one time in the past, I almost became extinct.
• 34. If you do not change, you can become extinct.
• 35. When a species goes extinct, it dramatically changes the landscape of biodiversity.
• 36. They will tum out to be the second-largest species of birds to become extinct.
• 37. Unless tiger hunting decreases, tigers will soon be extinct in the wild.
• 38. He also had one volcano that was extinct.
• 39. The simulated mammoths were extinct within decades.
• 40. This kind of animal is in danger of becoming extinct.
• 41. Perhaps dinosaurs could not tolerate these extreme temperature changes and became extinct.
• 42. Whatever the cause, dinosaurs, as well as about half of all species on the planet, went extinct.
• 43. Cases in which many species become extinct within a geologically short interval of time are called mass extinctions.
• 44. Humans have an obligation to try to save endangered animals, because it is our fault that they are going extinct.
• 45. Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons.
• 46. And he used the extinct volcano as a footstool.
• 47. If these great cats become extinct, the smaller animals they prey upon will overpopulate the forests.
• 48. Meteorite impacts can be advantageous for some species, which thrive, and disastrous for other species, which become extinct.
• 49. It is better for the sake of evolution to allow creatures to go extinct.
• 50. Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
• 51. The idea of cloning extinct life forms still belongs to science fiction.
• 52. Scientists are attempting to compare features of extinct animals with living analogues.
• 53. If the current trend continues, black farmers in the United States may be extinct by the end of this decade.
• 54. America's national symbol, the bald eagle, almost went extinct twenty years ago, but it has made a comeback.
• 55. It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain.
• 56. At the current rate of decline, many of the rain forest animals could become extinct in less than 10 years.
• 57. Servants are now almost extinct in modern society.