Sentences with 'specimen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word specimen and other words derived from it.
• « When Darwin created his theory of evolution, he did not imagine that at the end of the 20th century, the notion of mutation would be used for an aircraft. Curiously, this new hybrid specimen of aviation, named after an animal: Osprey, is considered to be a true mutation of the classic helicopter. »
• « This "resurrected" specimen was followed by others, and since then hundreds of coelacanths have been caught; thus, the world's museums can replace old fossils in clay with gleaming pressurised aquariums, where the giant coelacanths must continue with life as usual, unaware of their fame and the controversy that their appearance generated among biologists all over the planet. »