sardine

Example Sentences

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In a mere seven hours, from concept to construction, the character takes form — a blue sardine donning sunglasses, large lips and vibrant orange hair, a signature look of her work.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

They attributed the first period of weight loss to greater numbers of Japanese sardine, which increased competition with other species for food.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024

Lisa Stengel, from the United States, was named Up & Coming Underwater Photographer of the Year 2024, for her image of a mahimahi catching a sardine, in Mexico.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

They were followed by a number of fishes that are common consumed by these penguins, including barracuda, anchovy, sardine, herring and zooplankton.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024

The water was clean, the sky a sharp Sunday blue, with all the engines of that white sardine fleet puttering up into it, and a lot of yelling, especially around Papa’s boat.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston