sponge

Example Sentences

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This, we all agreed, was a far cry from the magic sponge and bucket we all remembered as being the way we got treated many years ago.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Next, they examined how sponge skeletons developed over time and discovered that spicules arose independently in separate sponge lineages.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

The idea that sponge skeletons evolved more than once is supported by both structural and genetic differences among living species.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

To use as a metal, titanium ore has to be turned into a porous form called sponge — the U.S. imports over 95% of that.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

But Teddy just grabbed the old sponge ball from the floor and shot it at the basket over the door.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence