sponge
Example Sentences
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That left one intriguing possibility: an ancient sea sponge.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
“I’m going into training camp ready to learn, being a sponge and being myself and working hard.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Coffee pecan torte, spiced pear sponge with miso caramel.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
He said medical treatment was sometimes limited to a wet sponge, known in rugby circles as "the magic sponge".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
I sponge down the counter and sweep the floor.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Vocabulary lists containing sponge
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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