Sentence examples for already extinct from inspiring English sources

The phrase "already extinct" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a species or group that has ceased to exist at a point in time prior to the present.
Example: "The dodo bird is already extinct, having disappeared in the late 17th century."
Alternatives: "previously extinct" or "long gone".

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Wild tigers are close to extinction in Vietnam and possibly already extinct in Laos.

All of our cousins are already extinct.

They are already extinct in Nepal.

Several sub-species are already extinct.

Half of Hawaii's birds are already extinct.

By this time the rauischians were already extinct, but large carnivorous dinosaurs had not yet appeared.

Maybe the whales are already extinct, so they've moved on to saving the tigers.

Many other small mammals, birds and reptiles are endangered or already extinct from the same causes.

They are extant, but, in almost every way, are already extinct.

And more than half the native forest birds are already extinct.

Bee numbers have halved in the past decade, and three species of bumble bee are already extinct.

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