Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A nonvolcanic hydrothermal vent on the ocean floor seems like a good candidate.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2021

Would not one or two specimens of the apparently nonvolcanic mountain ranges, bordering on the great plains, add to the interest?

From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Smiles, Samuel