Nonnative is an English word with synonyms like foreign or strange. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Nonnative in a sentence
Nonnative meaning
Alternative form of non-native.
Using Nonnative
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of non-native.
- Useful related words include: foreign, strange, native, foreign-born.
- In the example corpus, nonnative often appears in combinations such as: the nonnative.
Context around Nonnative
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nonnative
- In this selection, "nonnative" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, discovered, invasive, prevent, plants, brook and deer stand out and add context to how "nonnative" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a nonnative apple snail and a nonnative isomer of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nonnative" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nonnative
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For more information about nonnative species in Florida, visit MyFWC. (10 words)
In 2018 she launched an internationally minded video interview project called Nonnative Creative. (13 words)
Invasive, nonnative ice plant grows alongside native species in Marina’s towering sand dunes. (14 words)
The lake has become infested with the nonnative white sucker, so the plan is to remove all the fish and restock it with both the rainbows the lake had become known for and Tiger Trout, a sterile Brown Trout-Brook Trout hybrid. (42 words)
The FWC’s Exotic Pet Amnesty Program helps prevent nonnative animals from being released into the wild by providing exotic pet owners who can no longer keep their pets with a legal and responsible alternative to releasing them. (38 words)
Nonnative Pacific salmon have been stocked in the lake since the 1960s, and lake trout have also been stocked in an attempt to rehabilitate the species, although little natural reproduction of stocked trout has been observed. (36 words)
Example sentences (14)
Nonnative plants often aren’t built to handle the variations of a Chicago spring, which tends to seesaw between warm spells and hard freezes.
Yellowstone National Park will resume the Soda Butte Creek Native Fish Restoration Project near the Northeast Entrance next week to remove newly discovered nonnative brook trout, according to a press release from the Park.
The group previously indicated that it would be open to considering other options for the best way to rid the island of the nonnative deer.
Invasive, nonnative ice plant grows alongside native species in Marina’s towering sand dunes.
For more information about nonnative species in Florida, visit MyFWC.
The FWC’s Exotic Pet Amnesty Program helps prevent nonnative animals from being released into the wild by providing exotic pet owners who can no longer keep their pets with a legal and responsible alternative to releasing them.
In 2018 she launched an internationally minded video interview project called Nonnative Creative.
The lake has become infested with the nonnative white sucker, so the plan is to remove all the fish and restock it with both the rainbows the lake had become known for and Tiger Trout, a sterile Brown Trout-Brook Trout hybrid.
A nonnative apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) is a major culprit along with a plant rot disease traced to a newly identified species of Fungus in the genus Phytophthora that now affects kalo crops throughout Hawaii.
A nonnative isomer of some peptide groups can disrupt the conformational folding significantly, either slowing it or preventing it from even occurring until the native isomer is reached.
However, not all peptide groups have the same effect on folding; nonnative isomers of other peptide groups may not affect folding at all.
Nonnative grazers were also removed so that native plants would be able to grow back to their natural height, thereby providing adequate cover and protection for the foxes against golden eagles.
Nonnative Pacific salmon have been stocked in the lake since the 1960s, and lake trout have also been stocked in an attempt to rehabilitate the species, although little natural reproduction of stocked trout has been observed.
Today, frequent accidental ignitions can convert chaparral from a native shrubland to nonnative annual grassland and drastically reduce species diversity, especially under global-change-type drought (Syphard et al. 2007, Pratt et al. 2013).
Common combinations with nonnative
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: