How to Use biome in a Sentence

biome

noun
  • The biome has gone through periods of harsh drought in the past.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 13 Nov. 2020
  • One is a boat ride, touring through the planet’s unique biomes.
    Mark Eades, Orange County Register, 22 Mar. 2017
  • What happens to a rich and unique biome when so much is destroyed?
    Scott Reinhard, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020
  • In the spring following the Woolsey fire, poppies peeked out from its biome.
    Yxta Maya Murray, Longreads, 19 Aug. 2020
  • The biome in your gut may be tied to your depression, a new study suggests.
    Joe Wituschek, BGR, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Each biome in the game’s world is a reflection of the journey through that anguish.
    Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Each of the four planets — Pandora, Promethea, Athenas and Eden-6 — has its own biome and theme.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2019
  • There are currently eight biomes in the game, with more coming in 2023.
    WIRED, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Rosemary oil, tea tree oil and bisabolol join forces to soothe and balance the scalp biome for healthy hair.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Some say the biome that rises from the fires will be a degraded, open-canopy forest.
    John Muyskens, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2022
  • This assumes your gut biome was out of balance, to begin with.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The update adds a whole bunch of new stuff to the game, including a cherry grove biome and the ability to ride a camel.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 7 June 2023
  • In truth, The Way of Water rehashes much of the plot of the first film, switching to a watery biome and showing the evils of whaling.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • But that doesn’t quite cover Flaherty’s unique role in the biome of Boston medicine.
    Eric Boodman, STAT, 19 June 2018
  • The area in central Brazil is also home to the Cerrado biome, one of the oldest and most diverse ecosystems in the world.
    Lucy Sherriff, CNN, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Fortnite entered Season 5 this week, adding a desert biome, a viking ship, and a bunch of other weird stuff.
    Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, 13 July 2018
  • These forests, which cover huge swaths of Canada, Russia and Alaska, are the world’s largest land biome.
    Jack Guy, CNN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • But the Jefferson Memorial sits in the sensitive biome of the Tidal Basin.
    Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021
  • The open world shrunk, many campaign segments were kept linear and the biome remained uniform.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The new collection of maps showed that the biome lost 11 percent of its native vegetation in the past 37 years.
    Alejandro Manrique, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2023
  • NFTs are a new economic biome waiting for the startup ecosystem to emerge.
    Alex Lazovsky, Forbes, 12 July 2022
  • The boreal forest is the largest terrestrial biome in the world.
    Emily Schwing, Scientific American, 14 Dec. 2021
  • The space station is its own biome with its own resources, with humans coming and going.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 3 July 2020
  • Those same processes at work within a single leaf are at play throughout the forest, the biome, and the planet.
    Daniel Glick, Scientific American, 3 Apr. 2017
  • But in the last two years, this biome—or large ecosystem—has received even less rainfall than expected.
    Jill Langlois, National Geographic, 2 Oct. 2020
  • Their old tropical habitat will become a desert biome in the new building.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 July 2021
  • However, if your gut biome is out of order, this may happen.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Many of those trees could be planted in tropical grassy biomes according to the report.
    Caroline Lehmann, Quartz Africa, 28 July 2019
  • This seasonal flooding makes the Pantanal a unique biome where large swaths of land regularly turn from terrestrial into aquatic habitats and back again.
    Aditi Sangal, CNN, 14 June 2024
  • The next step is to optimize the composition of the gut biome to reduce pathogenic bacteria and parasites that do more harm than good and get a high diversity of good bacteria.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024

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