How to Use dodo in a Sentence

dodo

noun

• I feel like a complete dodo.
• That dodo can't do anything right.
• The enigmatic pop star has gone the way of the dodo bird.
  — Keyaira Boone, Essence, 3 June 2021
• By any measure, vinyl records should have gone the way of the dodo.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 4 July 2017
• The mom-and-pop auto shop, in other words, is going the way of the dodo.
  — WIRED, 20 Oct. 2022
• In coming days, weeks and months, the Pac-12 will plot a course to salvation … or go the way of the dodo.
  — oregonlive, 3 July 2022
• But as the dodo’s habitat was destroyed, the bird died out.
  — Jeffrey Ball, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2018
• This is why the fullback position has gone the way of the dodo bird for most teams.
  — John Owning, Dallas News, 8 July 2020
• In-person interviews have gone the way of the dodo for now, too.
  — Amie Just | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 16 Aug. 2020
• The last dodo was killed in 1681, according to Britannica.com.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2023
• Plastic shopping bags are going the way of the dodo in New York.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2020
• Polemicists lament that cursive is going the way of the dodo.
  — Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 12 July 2018
• We’ve been demoted to the likes of dinosaurs and dodo birds.
  — Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2017
• During the five years of the Rob Hennigan era, the Magic used a dodo bird.
  — Mike Bianchi, OrlandoSentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• But in the years since, the vast majority of these popular shows have gone the way of the dodo.
  — Washington Post, 9 July 2020
• Question: What do the camel guys do while these two dodos drink Chardonnay and make out in a hot tub?
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 25 June 2018
• Being the answer to the trivia question about the best player not to win a major has gone the way of the dodo.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024
• But the rest of vast Mauritia is as dead as the dodo, lost beneath the waves of the Indian Ocean.
  — Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2017
• Social niceties are going the way of the dodo and landline telephone these days.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2021
• More than a dozen long-running car series are going the way of the dodo, Forbes reports.
  — William Axford, Houston Chronicle, 29 Dec. 2017
• As was the case with the dodo, deforestation is still a real threat.
  — Nayanah Siva, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2017
• The two-state solution, if not dead and going the way of the dodo, still faces unimaginable long odds.
  — Aaron David Miller, CNN, 4 Jan. 2023
• But if quantum physicists have their way, such weaknesses will soon go the way of the dodo.
  — Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 19 June 2019
• The company is moving forward with plans to revive the the dodo.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 22 Feb. 2023
• Despite the growth of online commerce, retail stores and shopping malls aren’t going the way of the dodo.
  — Stephen Moore, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2017
• Once the nightmare begins, conversation goes the way of the dodo.
  — Peter Opaskar, Ars Technica, 20 May 2020
• Five-year building plans have gone the way of dinosaurs, dodo birds and woolly mammoths.
  — Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2018
• Vow even tried to synthesize nuggets from the extinct dodo bird, but lacked enough DNA to accomplish the task.
  — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Discover Magazine, 21 Apr. 2023
• The creature was not destroyed by settlers, like the hapless dodo bird was, or by rampant human development, like the Chinese river dolphin was.
  — Erik Vance, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2017
• But the extinct creature is not an appropriate symbol because, unlike the dodo, Mauritius is very much alive and kicking.
  — James Rampton, theweek, 11 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024