Examples of sea star in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The marine biologist has studied sea stars since the 1970s, and the animals had always seemed more solid a bet than others in the ocean.
—
Casey Parks, Washington Post, 6 June 2026
California’s kelp had endured warming before, but this time, the loss of the sea stars proved fatal.
—Tatjana Baleta, Time, 28 May 2026
The tide pools around Haystack and elsewhere along Cannon Beach are extraordinary, with colorful sea stars, anemones, crabs, snails, coral, sponges, and sea slugs.
—Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Rosario Beach is known for its tide pools, which teem with marine life such as sea stars, crabs, and sea cucumbers.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sea star
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Casey Parks, Washington Post, 6 June 2026
California’s kelp had endured warming before, but this time, the loss of the sea stars proved fatal.
—Tatjana Baleta, Time, 28 May 2026
The tide pools around Haystack and elsewhere along Cannon Beach are extraordinary, with colorful sea stars, anemones, crabs, snails, coral, sponges, and sea slugs.
—Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Rosario Beach is known for its tide pools, which teem with marine life such as sea stars, crabs, and sea cucumbers.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sea star
Cite this Entry
“Sea star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea%20star. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
