Sentence examples for essentially extinct from inspiring English sources
By 1960, the Gros Michel was essentially extinct and the banana industry nearly bankrupt.
He has spent most of the past four years compiling a list of endangered plants and animals that were once fairly commonplace in American kitchens but are now threatened, endangered or essentially extinct in the marketplace.
The first time I ever heard the word "content" used in its current context, I understood that all my artist friends and I — henceforth, "content providers" — were essentially extinct.
In March Canberra's Australian National University launched the Austkin database of Indigenous kinship terms and skin names, which seeks to preserve those still heard every day in communities, as well as create a database of terms in languages which are essentially extinct except for mentions in historical archives.
"Five large mammal species – tapirs, giant anteaters, jaguar, wooly spider monkeys and white-lipped peccaries — are essentially extinct throughout the whole region," said Carlos Peres, an ecologist at the University of East Anglia in Britain and one of the study's authors.
By the mid-1980s, both Sound Sales and Streetly Electronics suffered severe financial setbacks, losing their market to synthesizers and solid-state electronic samplers, which rendered the Mellotron essentially extinct.
Essentially the question becomes, will populations evolve demographic characteristics that will enable persistence before the population goes extinct [27]?
Thus, the modern human face exhibits an essentially vertical profile, in marked contrast to the protruding facial muzzle of the gorilla, the chimpanzee, and, to a lesser extent, extinct hominids.
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs.
Many lineages became extinct.
