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Seagrass is an English word with synonyms like seaweed. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Seagrass meaning

Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.

Synonyms of Seagrass

seaweed

Related words

Other words often associated with Seagrass or its synonyms:

alga algae

Using Seagrass

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.
  • Useful related words include: seaweed.
  • In the example corpus, seagrass often appears in combinations such as: of seagrass, seagrass beds, seagrass and.

Context around Seagrass

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

less 1× suggests 1× giant 1× largest 1× study 1× fragile 1× lagoons 1×

Often after:

meadows 2× beds 2× decline 1× project 1× offers 1× die 1× meadow 1× rugs 1× restoration 1× chalet 1×

Sentence patterns with Seagrass

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

45 less seagrass and 74 1× a giant seagrass die off 1× after the seagrass decline 1× algae when seagrass is scarce 1× another seagrass project closer 1× blades of seagrass 1× country s seagrass beds 1× dubbed the seagrass chalet is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a wide variety 1× additionally damage from 1× another seagrass project 1× as its name 1× biologists have previously 1× bottom trawling also 1×

Common sentence endings:

a vital purpose 1× across the world 1× blades of seagrass 1× choke and gasp 1× dayboat sea scallops 1× fellow peace seekers 1×

Words around Seagrass

Just before it in the word index:

seagram 15 seagoon 3 seagoing 34 seagirt 2 seager 56 seagen 11

Just after it in the word index:

seagrasses 10 seagrave 10 seagraves 3 seagreen 4 seagrove 3 seagroves 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abstention 49 actuarial 49 admonition 49 aimless 49 akintola 49 alabaster 49

Corpus analysis for Seagrass

  • In this selection, "seagrass" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, less, suggests, giant, meadows, beds and decline stand out and add context to how "seagrass" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 45 less seagrass and 74 and a giant seagrass die off. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "seagrass" sits close to words such as abstention, actuarial and admonition, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with seagrass

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Additionally, damage from anchoring, moorings and dredging has impacted the country’s seagrass beds. (14 words)

They’re a beautiful sight – frilly shells, sunlit yellow against green blades of seagrass. (14 words)

It may seem picky, but those dunes with seagrass are important and serve a vital purpose. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The environment minister explained that Mr Palmer's mine 'would have unacceptable impacts on freshwater in the area and potentially on fragile seagrass meadows that feed dugongs and provide breeding grounds for fish just off the coast'. (37 words)

True to her own personal style and her entrepreneurial moxie, the home — which she dubbed the Seagrass Chalet — is full of bohemian spirit and is a perfect place to recharge from the hustle and bustle. (35 words)

You know what I mean — the ones that keep fueling that stink up our waterways, kill off our seagrass, and starve manatees, not to mention making our tourists choke and gasp. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Our findings indicate that manatees consumed 45% less seagrass and 74% more algae after the seagrass decline.

A wide variety of seagrass has been found in dugong stomach contents, and evidence exists they will eat algae when seagrass is scarce.

The recovery of seagrass meadows and the spread of seagrass into new areas, or areas where it has been destroyed, can take over a decade.

Additionally, damage from anchoring, moorings and dredging has impacted the country’s seagrass beds.

Another seagrass project closer to home has shown how creating fallow areas is an effective way of giving nature some space.

As its name suggests, Seagrass offers an ocean-inflected menu that includes sesame-encrusted ahi tuna, roasted Atlantic salmon in shrimp beurre blanc, and seared dayboat sea scallops.

Biologists have previously blamed a giant seagrass die-off for causing starvation among the threatened species, mostly along Florida’s east coast.

Here, the largest seagrass meadow in the Mediterranean creates an important nursery for juvenile marine species, making it a hotspot for traditional fishers since ancient times.

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Jute, sisal, and seagrass rugs find a delicate balance between softness and sturdiness, adding organic underfoot warmth in sandy tones.

Ms. McConnell, who works for the Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group, will study seagrass restoration projects off-Island with the aim of bringing successful techniques back to the Vineyard.

The circular beach is shingly, with crystal clear water over the patches of seagrass for snorkelling over, and just a few fishermen’s huts and fellow peace-seekers.

The environment minister explained that Mr Palmer's mine 'would have unacceptable impacts on freshwater in the area and potentially on fragile seagrass meadows that feed dugongs and provide breeding grounds for fish just off the coast'.

True to her own personal style and her entrepreneurial moxie, the home — which she dubbed the Seagrass Chalet — is full of bohemian spirit and is a perfect place to recharge from the hustle and bustle.

You know what I mean — the ones that keep fueling that stink up our waterways, kill off our seagrass, and starve manatees, not to mention making our tourists choke and gasp.

Bottom trawling also plays a big role as it rips the seagrass and impairs its further growth.

It may seem picky, but those dunes with seagrass are important and serve a vital purpose.

She obtained her PhD in Biological Sciences in 2007 and has since dedicated her career to studying the importance of seagrass systems across the world.

Swathes of seaweed and seagrass near Dunure Castle in the village of Dunure offer the chance to spot juvenile fish and crustaceans.

The park is a known marine biodiversity hotspot that is home to vibrant coral reefs, pristine lagoons, seagrass beds, various mangroves, and lush beach forests.

They’re a beautiful sight – frilly shells, sunlit yellow against green blades of seagrass.

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Common combinations with seagrass

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "seagrass" in a sentence?
An example: "Our findings indicate that manatees consumed 45% less seagrass and 74% more algae after the seagrass decline." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "seagrass" from authentic English texts.
What does "seagrass" mean?
Seagrass means: Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.
What are synonyms of "seagrass"?
Common synonyms of "seagrass" include: seaweed.
How many example sentences with "seagrass" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "seagrass", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.