Amazonian

//æməˈzoʊni.ən//

"Amazonian" in a Sentence (16 examples)

The Amazonian forest is the largest tropical forest on Earth.

He runs a wildlife research center in the Amazonian jungle.

Many animals and trees of the Amazonian forest have Tupi names.

Tom explains to the Amazonian tribesman that jars, bottles, and cans are different containers for preserving food.

Penthesilea's Amazonian train / with moony shields. Bare-breasted, in the van, / girt with a golden zone, the maiden fights with man.

Tom spent about three years living with an Amazonian tribe.

"We have already seen some alarming indications that, for example, Amazonian rain forest ecosystem, which used to be a major sink of carbon, has become now a source of carbon, which is alarming," Taalas said. "And this is related to deforestation in the area and also changes in local climate because of this deforestation."

I read the article "The Return of the Animists: Recent Studies of Amazonian Ontologies."

How did the Amazonian Indians define wealth?

The new numbers, showing almost 10,000 sq kms were lost in the year to August, were released as emboldened farm owners scuffled with forest defenders in Altamira, the Amazonian city at the heart of the recent devastation.

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Women's Tennis champions Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are noted for their Amazonian physiques.

It's to their credit that they are capable of such "transformations," as well as performing the amazonian task of surviving and working as a small theater.

Russian capitalism created an exploited economic class that was up against these common enemies at every turn and was forced to take on the Amazonian task of battling class rule, its ideology and state.

I’ve […] languidly sipped merlot while my Amazonian inamorato responds to a high-priority event.

[…] Amazonians like David Risher, who lead^([sic]) the first expansion into retail in the 1990s; Warren Jenson, Covey's short-lived successor as CFO; and Rick Dalzell, the former Army Ranger who was Amazon's CIO for a decade.

In a memo to his company’s 180,000 workers late Sunday, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos called the practices depicted in the story as “shockingly callous,” but said: “The article doesn’t describe the Amazon I know or the caring Amazonians I work with every day.”

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