chambered

Example Sentences

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His mother, however, was shot with an AR-15-style rifle chambered in a type of bullet called "Blackout 300."

From Salon

The last common ancestor of most cephalopods likely had a chambered, pearly shell, not unlike the iconic one worn by the nautilus, a shelled cephalopod that survives to this day.

From New York Times

The oldest chambered hearts have been discovered in fossils from Western Australia.

From Scientific American

When Whalen first examined the fossil, he looked for the phragmocone, a chambered shell characteristic of most fossil cephalopods that helps them control buoyancy.

From Seattle Times

There are galls that are chambered, secrete nectar or bristle with fibers.

From New York Times