whale
Example Sentences
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“A whale desk will protect these magnificent creatures and help mariners avoid costly, harrowing collisions. Together, let’s Save Willy.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The host, a devout Catholic, has called the pontiff his "white whale."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Danish environment officials are planning to remove the carcass of a humpback whale from the island of Anholt, as concerns are raised of a potential health risk.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Like Herman Melville’s Pequod, the Mentor sought the sperm whale and its barrels of valuable oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“They wanted to stop the poison tide. Now they want to take you back to land. I have ridden on a whale myself. I promise, they will keep you safe.”
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing whale
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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