Examples of exploration in a Sentence
a topic for scholarly exploration
the early exploration of the West
early explorations of the West
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Greenland Mines Ltd is building its identity around that combination linking mineral exploration and development to scientific continuity and long-range project planning.
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Instead, vignettes provide a meandering exploration, connecting past and present and sketching parallels between father and son.
—Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Seeing how our society has evolved and changed over the last five years has definitely informed my psyche, but our hope is that this show is a lesson in embracing exploration again.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Both Angela Ingersoll, who played the ever-hopeful Sally, and Michelle Duffy, as the cynical realist Phyllis, pulsed with vivacious energy, playing across from Rapp’s sardonic take on wound-tight Ben and Wallem’s deeply sad exploration of Buddy.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Instead, vignettes provide a meandering exploration, connecting past and present and sketching parallels between father and son.
—Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Seeing how our society has evolved and changed over the last five years has definitely informed my psyche, but our hope is that this show is a lesson in embracing exploration again.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Both Angela Ingersoll, who played the ever-hopeful Sally, and Michelle Duffy, as the cynical realist Phyllis, pulsed with vivacious energy, playing across from Rapp’s sardonic take on wound-tight Ben and Wallem’s deeply sad exploration of Buddy.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Exploration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exploration. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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exploration
noun
ex·plo·ra·tion
ˌek-splə-ˈrā-shən 
: the act or an instance of exploring
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