Example Sentences

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At that time, some of the most iconic dinosaurs roamed the Earth, including the towering Brachiosaurus, the fierce Allosaurus, and the plate-backed Stegosaurus.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

When the market bounced back in 2023, they roamed the globe.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

As attendees roamed the corridors of the suburban Dallas resort and gossiped over drinks in the faux-adobe sports bar, there was no sense of a coming contest.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Born in 2024, Neukgu is part of a programme at O-World to restore the Korean wolf, which once roamed the Korean Peninsula but is now considered extinct in the wild.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, Denver was part of an ocean bottom, many thousands of feet lower.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson