Sentence examples for first specimen of from inspiring English sources

One recent morning, hunched over a slide, Klass prepared her first specimen of the day.

On Thursday, the C.D.C. received its first specimen of the virus from China.

Robert Broom recovered the first specimen of a robust australopith in 1938 from the South African cave site of Kromdraai.

He discovered the first specimen of what is now called Homo erectus, directing the attention of the scientific community to human origins.

The holotype is the first specimen of its kind to be scientifically identified and to which all others found afterward have to be compared.

The famous Archaeopteryx – the first specimen of which resides in the Natural History Museum in London – for example, is one such transitional fossil between the reptiles and birds.

"You've found the jackpot," Mr. Lincoff said: the fall's first specimens of blewit, a choice edible "more like an entree than a side dish".

Another major historic site was the Lance Creek area of northeastern Wyoming, where J.B. Hatcher discovered and collected dozens of Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur remains for Marsh and for Yale College, among them the first specimens of Triceratops and Torosaurus.

In a historical aside, the authors tell the story of the discoverer of the first specimens of Java men (and women and children), the remarkable Eugene Dubois, a Dutchman whose work was done late in the 19th and early in the 20th centuries.

Zeller accompanied Murrill in his Seattle expedition, and discovered the first specimens of the mushroom.

The first specimens of Banksiamyces, known then as Tympanis toomansis, were described in 1887.