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• The drifting seaweed went wherever the currents carried it.From the entry drifting
• Her fringe was damp and uncrimped and sticking, like seaweed straggling on a rock, to her forehead.2023, H. Gareth Gavin, Never Was, Cipher Press, page 112. From the entry uncrimped
• Frills of seaweed carry the heat of tobanjan, the spicy Japanese bean paste.2015 June 23, Pete Wells, “Restaurant Reviews: Noreetuh and the Eddy in the East Village”, in New York Times. From the entry tobanjan
• Seaweed sprouted bright yellows and ochres between the vast webs of fingers.2013, Mary Gentle, Rats and Gargoyles, Hachette UK, →ISBN. From the entry spider
• A useful product called greensand (glauconite) is mined from petrified seaweed deposits.2013 February, Barbara Damrosch, Eliot Coleman, “The Soil”, in The Four Season Farm Gardener’s Cookbook: From the Garden to the Table in…. From the entry greensand
• Two muscular merguards twisted my arms behind my back and tangled my legs in seaweed.2009, Delia Sherman, The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen, Viking, →ISBN. From the entry merguard
• A good example of this is the statement “Eat seaweed at every meal.”2009, Brandi Sentz, Kelli Glass, How to Eat Fried Chicken, and Be Thin Too, Strategic Book Publishing, →ISBN, page 33. From the entry fad diet
• Nori and other seaweeds can be added to stews, soups, stirfrys, rice or beans.2008, Robin Wheeler, Food Security for the Faint of Heart: Keeping Your Larder Full in Lean Times, Gabriola Island, B.C.: New Society…. From the entry stirfry
• Black moss, also known as seaweed hair, looks like fine black hair.1999, Grace Young, The Wisdom of the Chinese Kitchen: Classic Family Recipes for Celebration and Healing, page 126. From the entry black moss
• Propellers can run afoul in heavy seaweed, and ships are said to be afoul when they collide.1995, James Laurence Pelletier, Mariner's Employment Guide, page 514. From the entry run afoul
• Wipe a six-inch piece of kombu seaweed with a damp cloth to remove dust and excess salt.1987 January–February, Margaret Lee Braun, “Warming Up with Winter Soups”, in Stephan Bodian, editor, Yoga Journal, number 72, Berkeley…. From the entry kombu
• This hollow, lumpy, yellow-brown algae grows epiphytically in sac-like clumps on large seaweeds and on rocks.1984, Deborah A. Coulombe, The Seaside Naturalist: A Guide to Study at the Seashore, page 33. From the entry algae
• A little, rubbishy wavelet, full of candy wrappers and orange peel and seaweed, folded over my foot.1963, Sylvia Plath, chapter 13, in The Bell Jar, London: Faber & Faber, published 1971. From the entry wavelet
• She was covered with the seaweed which pops when it is pressed.1922 October 26, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob’s Room, Richmond, London: […] Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, →OCLC…. From the entry pop
• You would do better to eat some seaweed and cure that cold of yours.1901, Carlo Collodi, translated by Walter Samuel Cramp, The Adventures of Pinocchio. From the entry impolitely
• Underneath the area demarcated by the buoys, Ms Puckett plants kelp—a type of seaweed—on long ropes that resemble washing lines.2021 June 26, “Why New England is going wild for wet weeds”, in The Economist, →ISSN. From the entry kelp
• Made from seaweed, peas and konjac root and shaped using specialist moulds, it is being trialled in its native Switzerland first.2021 October 16, Zoe Wood, “Faux fish: vegan alternatives set to take UK market by storm”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry konjac
• On the zaratan's back were hundreds of tiny green frogs nestled in the seaweed, with bat wings and long reptile tails.2019 October 8, Megan Linski, Alicia Rades, Hidden Legends, The Air Omen, Crystallite Publishing. From the entry zaratan
• Pygmy squid spend most of their lives stuck to blades of seaweed with an absolutely fantastic little glue gland.2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 173. From the entry pygmy squid
• The monster also had swim fins and a seaweed skirt.2017 January 12, Bill Warren, Keep Watching the Skies!, American Science Fiction Movies of the Fifties, The 21st Century Edition…. From the entry Muppetlike
• It's got the lot: fresh sea air, ozone, seaweed.2007, Robert Douglas, Tales of the Unexpected: Somewhere to Lay My Head, unnumbered page. From the entry ozone
• The whiskery batfish (a kind of anglerfish) is covered with outgrowths of skin that resemble bits of seaweed.2005, Martha L Crump, Alan Crump, Headless males make great lovers. From the entry whiskery
• We previously reported that water extract of Mekabu, a kind of seaweed, induced apoptosis in a human breast cancer cell line.2005, Sekiya M, Funahashi H, Tsukamura K, Imai T, Hayakawa A, Kiuchi T, Nakao A, “Intracellular signaling in the induction of apoptosis in…. From the entry mekabu
• Kombu (KOHM-boo): This Japanese seaweed is used to make dashi, an Asian soup stock, and to flavor rice and stews.2000 September, Vegetarian Times, page 28. From the entry dashi
• Fragile but menacing, obelias are colonies ranging from one to eight inches in length which grow on seaweeds, rocks, and piles.1975, Jacques Cousteau, The Ocean World of Jacques Cousteau: The Act of Life, page 42. From the entry obelia
• It was darker now and there were stones and bits of wood on the strand and slippy seaweed.1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 13]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC. From the entry slippy
• Snow is probably not in the ontology of a manatee, but outboard-motor propellers may well be, along with seaweed and fish and other manatees.2017, Daniel C. Dennett, From Bacteria to Bach and Back, →ISBN. From the entry ontology
• Seaweed is delicious, and now that you've fallen in love with these ocean greens, you likely can't wait to polish off multiple bowlfuls each day.2016, Lisette Kreischer, Marcel Schuttelaar, Ocean Greens: Explore the World of Edible Seaweed and Sea Vegetables., →ISBN. From the entry greens
• Unlike seaweed, which grows in salt water, algae grows in freshwater ponds (chlorella or spirulina) or wild in the Pacific Northwest (Klamath blue green).2014, Terry Wahls, Eve Adamson, The Wahls Protocol: How I Beat Progressive MS Using Paleo Principles and Functional Medicine, page 280. From the entry algae
• Diners will need to sample among the menu: A dry turkey sandwich was a bit lacking, as was an oomphless, rather too-oceanic seaweed salad.2009, Jared Koch, Alex Van Buren, Clean Plates N.Y.C., page 125. From the entry oomphless
• There are also a dizzying array of panchan, great side dishes; sesame-flavored boiled potatoes; kimchi; seaweed salad with cucumber and carrots; and tiny dried fish.2007 March 4, “Winter Warmers”, in New York Times. From the entry panchan
• While oenophiles resorted to recondite adjectives, whisky nosers spoke the language of everyday life, detecting hints of stale seaweed, or even diesel fuel.2004 September 28, Alexander McCall Smith, chapter 21, in The Sunday Philosophy Club, London: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 224. From the entry recondite
• Dogflies were pestering the Pensacola beach trade, and beach crews were mobilized to disinfect the clumps of washed-up seaweed in which the dogflies lived.1969, Wesley Marx, The Frail Ocean, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, pages 63–64. From the entry dogfly
• Thus, to find luxuriant growths of seaweeds unaffected by man, one must go to the Channel Islands where pollution has not taken its toll.1966, E. Yale Dawson, Seashore Plants of Southern Califonria, 3rd printing, Berkley: University of California Press, published 1975…. From the entry luxuriant
• It is filled with the odors of brine and seaweed and codlivers gathered into pails by deft fingers as the fish are cleaned.1942, Dorothy Duncan, Bluenose: A Portrait of Nova Scotia, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, pages 231–259; republished in Brian…. From the entry codliver
• It thrives on compost and natural fertilizers brewed from comfrey or seaweed and uses only rain, natural groundwater or wastewater purified through a system of reed beds.2007 April 25, Kim Severson, “Farmer, Cookie Maker, Ecologist and, Yes, the Future King”, in New York Times. From the entry comfrey
• Tsukudani, which are varieties of fish, shellfish and seaweed that have been preserved by slow cooking in soy sauce and sugar, are also a popular accompaniment to rice.1990 October 14, Barbara E. Thornbury, “Japanese Pickles or Preserves: So Nice With Rice”, in New York Times. From the entry tsukudani
• They slowly crawl about on the surface of seaweeds and invertebrates, and look like a spider with a very bad dose of rust in its joints.1975, David Bellamy, The Life-Giving Sea, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 131. From the entry nobody crab

Meaning of seaweed

1. noun Any of numerous marine algae, such as a kelp.
2. noun Any of various fresh water plants and algae.

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Questions about seaweed in a sentence

How do you use seaweed in a sentence?

Seaweed is used as a noun. For example: “The drifting seaweed went wherever the currents carried it.”

What is a short sentence with seaweed?

“It's got the lot: fresh sea air, ozone, seaweed.”

What does seaweed mean?

Seaweed means any of numerous marine algae, such as a kelp.