How to Use dinosaur in a Sentence

dinosaur

noun

• The old factory is now a rusting dinosaur.
• The character she plays is a dinosaur—a former beauty queen who is living in the past.
• The one that looks like the head of a parasaurolophus dinosaur.
  — Sanjena Sathian, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2021
• In life, those dinosaurs ranged in size from house cat to T. rex.
  — Anna Gibbs, Quanta Magazine, 20 Mar. 2023
• The light my scope had caught had been en route to us since around the time the first dinosaurs emerged on Earth.
  — PCMAG, 16 May 2024
• The first-look deal is going to be a dinosaur very soon.
  — Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Mar. 2023
• But such crimes are down more than 27% in the city’s West Precinct, where the man in the dinosaur onesie struck.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2022
• Did dinosaur blood run cold, like a lizard, or warm, like a bird?
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Apr. 2022
• Can’t forget the rocks and shells in the ashtray, the masks slung around the rearview mirror, or the dinosaur toy glued to the dash.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 29 Dec. 2021
• Experts said the dinosaurs may have laid eggs there because of the warm ground.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023
• Researchers named the dinosaur based on the makeup of its body.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 8 Dec. 2021
• Here, a line of rocks, each the size of a big-man recliner, looks like the back of a stegosaurus dinosaur.
  — Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 21 Dec. 2021
• Come to the park for a few close encounters with a dinosaur.
  — cleveland, 30 Apr. 2022
• There are a lot of strange-looking dinosaurs out there.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 22 Feb. 2024
• The high bidder also won the right to name the dinosaur’s skeleton.
  — Vimal Patel, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022
• Her son was wearing a blue T-shirt with a dinosaur print, and blue pants.
  — Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2024
• Choosing the best dinosaur toy for your kid is no easy task.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022
• The entire arm of Meraxes is less than half the length of the dinosaur’s thigh bone.
  — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2022
• Kids can smash their way through the shell and the compound inside to dig out the pieces of a buildable dinosaur.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
• Not to mention pagers and fax machines have largely gone the way of the dinosaur, too.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023
• Bring along your favorite dinosaur to learn and have fun.
  — John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 19 May 2022
• The themes of past boxes include dinosaurs, the zoo, and weather.
  — Julia Pelly, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023
• To some, with his how-slow-can-you-go body movements, Lowry is a dinosaur.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Nov. 2022
• The monarch walks out of the Abbey and into that dinosaur gold coach carrying both scepters.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
• The old dinosaur of a steam boiler waited after the bend.
  — Karen Russell, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2021
• And the only branding on the bag is the very cool skeletal dinosaur/bird-type thing that is the Arc’teryx logo.
  — Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
• This species was a plant eater, but other dinosaurs were meat eaters or ate both.
  — Maddie Burakoff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
• You‘ll want to linger on the top of the hill to marvel at the giant dinosaur battle with a T. Rex that unfolds there.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
• For this study, the team used a similar technique to the one used to reconstruct dinosaur coloration.
  — Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2025
• Travelers can get their hands dirty and track down ancient dinosaur fossils, jewels and more treasures through excursions across the country.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025