Sentence examples for a specimen of local from inspiring English sources

Was this a specimen of local wit, or some deep secret of Southern cuisine?

As he and Russell struggle to drag the house through the rugged terrain, Russell befriends a specimen of a unique local species of bird, which he names Kevin (it looks like a cross between a toucan and an ostrich, with some peacock coloring tossed in).

It's a specimen of managed democracy.

…skull of a specimen of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus.

…cadmium in a specimen of zinc oxide.

At each stop he would check into a nice hotel, deliver a public lecture about the immortal jellyfish, and collect specimens of local sea life.

The Bamenda Museum displays specimens of local handicrafts.

He collected specimens of local and exotic animals to observe their behavior and physical characteristics and improve his specialized portrayal of them.

While there is little doubt that the animals were buried under catastrophic flows of sediment, it is uncertain whether they were transported by the flows from other locations, or lived in the area where they were buried, or were a mixture of local and transported specimens.

In addition to specimens like these, an assortment of local Indian artifacts will help illustrate the lives of the Lenape people, including an array of stone tools like projectile points (arrowheads), grooved axes, mortars, pestles, hammer stones and reconstructed clay pots.

Ideally, the local thickness of a specimen for acquisition of an electron energy-loss spectrum or calculation of an elemental map should be smaller than the mean-free-path of the inelastic scattering processes.