Cretaceousin a sentence
- Right now, species on Earth are going extinct far faster than during the late Cretaceous.† (source)
- Dinosaurs had died out in the Cretaceous period, sixty-five million years ago.† (source)
- Now they were facing something out of the Cretaceous period.† (source)
- Fossils of these ancients have been found dating from the Cretaceous era while in the Eocene and Miocene they were spread over England and Europe and America.† (source)
- What's the difference between Cretaceous and Jurassic?† (source)
- They must cearadactyls, big flying reptiles from the early Cretaceous.† (source)
- Let me tell you now what I wanted to tell you that night: If you really lived during the Cretaceous Period, you'd be fortunate.† (source)
- The reason Grant was astonished was that he had a proprietary feeling about this animal: it was probably a maiasaur, from the late Cretaceous in Montana.† (source)
- They already had evidence for vast herds of these grazing dinosaurs, roaming the Cretaceous plains in groups of ten or twenty thousand, as buffalo would later roam.† (source)
- "We imagine the world of the dinosaurs," said Richard Kiley's voice, "as a world of huge vegetarians, eating their way through the giant swampy forests of the Jurassic and Cretaceous world, a hundred million years ago.† (source)
- Cretaceous?† (source)
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- No. Cretaceous.† (source)
- Cretaceous is older?† (source)
- Flintcomb-Ash being in the middle of the cretaceous tableland over which no railway had climbed as yet, it would be necessary to walk.† (source)
- It may be that he swept back into the past, and fell among the blood-drinking, hairy savages of the Age of Unpolished Stone; into the abysses of the Cretaceous Sea; or among the grotesque saurians, the huge reptilian brutes of the Jurassic times.† (source)
- Through the solid barrier of cold cretaceous upland to the northward he was always beholding a gorgeous city—the fancied place he had likened to the new Jerusalem, though there was perhaps more of the painter's imagination and less of the diamond merchant's in his dreams thereof than in those of the Apocalyptic writer.† (source)
- Pliocene, miocene, eocene, cretaceous, jurassic, triassic, permian, carboniferous, devonian, silurian, or primitive was all one to me.† (source)
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