How do you use Galapagos in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like island, plus the exact meaning.
Galapagos in a sentence
Galapagos meaning
- Ellipsis of Galápagos Islands.
- Alternative form of Galapagos, a province of Ecuador comprising the islands.
Synonyms of Galapagos
Using Galapagos
- The main meaning on this page is: Ellipsis of Galápagos Islands. | Alternative form of Galapagos, a province of Ecuador comprising the islands.
- Useful related words include: galapagos islands, island.
- In the example corpus, galapagos often appears in combinations such as: the galapagos, galapagos islands, galapagos tortoise.
Context around Galapagos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Galapagos
- In this selection, "galapagos" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, term, used, pristine, islands, tortoise and national stand out and add context to how "galapagos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the galapagos and 10 day galapagos islands by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "galapagos" sits close to words such as abenaki, adria and afn, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with galapagos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
How many distinct species of Galapagos giant tortoises are there? (10 words)
Like the Galapagos tortoise, crocodile's cells are particularly resistant to senescence. (12 words)
Warming oceans affect the food sources of many of the seagoing animals in the Galapagos. (15 words)
AFP accompanied Bastidas on the Hualcopo as part of a 14-nation maritime military exercise to crack down on poaching and other environmental threats to the waters off the Galapagos, where Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution. (38 words)
As a useful term Galapagos has become quaint, but Hosokawa still gets gigs based on his Galapagos boosterism, and in an interview with the weekly magazine Post in May 2016, he explained his enthusiasm. (34 words)
Today, the Charles Darwin Foundation invites donors to join the Pristine Galapagos Society, while tourism companies lure customers with promises of arriving as Darwin did, to a place pure and innocent, unperturbed by humanity. (34 words)
How many distinct species of Galapagos giant tortoises are there? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ecuador made a part of the Galapagos a wildlife sanctuary in 1935, and the sanctuary became the Galapagos National Park in 1959.
Galapagos Duck have a new mascot - a Galapagos tortoise which the jazz band is sponsoring at Taronga Zoo.
As a useful term Galapagos has become quaint, but Hosokawa still gets gigs based on his Galapagos boosterism, and in an interview with the weekly magazine Post in May 2016, he explained his enthusiasm.
To test this proposed theory researchers used Galapagos sea lions because they are endemic to the Galapagos islands.
A keen traveller who has visited Peru, the Galapagos and South Africa in recent times, Kinsey regularly posts on Instagram showing herself out and about or in a helicopter.
For this study, Love explains they were interested to see whether there are interactive effects of different environmental factors on Darwin's finches' microbiomes in the Galapagos, focusing specifically on urbanization and parasitism.
How many distinct species of Galapagos giant tortoises are there?
Like the Galapagos tortoise, crocodile's cells are particularly resistant to senescence.
The small ship adventure cruise line is known for its immersive, active experiences in some of the world's most breathtaking destinations from and Galapagos.
Today, the Charles Darwin Foundation invites donors to join the Pristine Galapagos Society, while tourism companies lure customers with promises of arriving as Darwin did, to a place pure and innocent, unperturbed by humanity.
AFP accompanied Bastidas on the Hualcopo as part of a 14-nation maritime military exercise to crack down on poaching and other environmental threats to the waters off the Galapagos, where Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution.
Each year a large fishing fleet, mostly flying the Chinese flag, sails close to the Galapagos, which inspired British scientist Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in the 19th century.
Warming oceans affect the food sources of many of the seagoing animals in the Galapagos.
For an even more intimate experience, join an excursion limited to just 12 guests for a 10-day Galapagos Islands by Private Jet and Yacht experience.
I have lived here for two years and other than a few bottle caps, I have never seen plastic waste like this in the Galapagos.
In just two seasons, Galante claims to have captured the presumed-extinct Zanzibar Leopard on film, and found the first Fernandina Island tortoise in the Galapagos Islands in over a century.
Nicknamed the Galapagos of the Indian Ocean, Socotra sits at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden on one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
The Ecuadorian Navy noted that 260 Chinese vessels were located beyond the exclusive economic zone, along a major fishing migration route between the Galapagos Islands and the Ecuadorian coast.
The fleet generally spends several weeks fishing off the coast of Peru before approaching the Galapagos.
And after 100 years of no sightings, baby tortoises have been spotted once again on the Galapagos island of Pinzón.
Common combinations with galapagos
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: