conch
Example Sentences
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Chipped conch shells and scattered bone whistles point to a musical ambience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
"We also feed them conch slop and algae smoothies," Alizee explains.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
In the meantime, species like the queen conch have lacked federal environmental protection and moved steadily toward extinction.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Officers reported finding two empty conch shells next to a pot and an active fire.
From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023
His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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