Example Sentences

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Elephant seals crowd its beaches, king penguins climb its green slopes, and albatrosses glide above the open landscape.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Boston-based travel blogger Jake Rosmarin posted on Instagram how the ship was almost immediately greeted by albatrosses, dolphins, sea lions and humpback whales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

While albatrosses usually mate for life, they will find new mates to breed with if their partner dies.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2024

Midway is an important place for albatrosses, and an important place for scientists who want to study them.

From NewsForKids.net • Dec. 5, 2024

Then the land birds vanished and she saw only birds of the open ocean, the albatrosses and snowy terns.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George