How to Use Eurasian in a Sentence

Eurasian

adjective
  • Haugen is seeing more and more Eurasian wigeon, which are rare ducks for most of us.
    — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2025
  • This one is Eurasian in origin, first seen in 2022.
    — Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Hydrilla is believed to be Eurasian in origin.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The study bird, a Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus), with a caterpillar in its beak.
    — Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • There is no daily bag limit on Eurasian Collared dove.
    — Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The saiga antelope roams the Eurasian steppe of Central Asia.
    — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The country sits on top of where the Arabian tectonic plate is smashing into the Eurasian plate.
    — Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The hotel is surrounded by extensive black pine forests and wildlife sightings like Eurasian brown bears, wolves, and Balkan chamois are all possible.
    — Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • This year marks the largest gathering since the organization was formed in 2001 by six Eurasian nations.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Johnson, who has studied Bronze and Iron Age pastoralist societies of the Eurasian steppe, was not involved with the new research.
    — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
  • The failure of the West’s big bet on corroding the great Eurasian authoritarians has, for the time being, turned the West against itself.
    — Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Afghanistan, which lies along several fault lines where the Indian and Eurasian plates meet, is especially vulnerable to earthquakes.
    — Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The country lies within the Hindu Kush mountain range, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collide.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Tianjin, China — The leaders of three of the world’s largest countries will be gathering for a Eurasian summit in China this weekend.
    — Ivan Watson, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Afghanistan's earthquakes mainly happen in the Hindu Kush mountain range, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.
    — Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Greece is one of the most seismically active countries in Europe, sitting atop the complex boundary between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates.
    — Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In Connecticut, diquat is among the most common herbicides used to rid lakes and ponds of invasive plants such as hydrilla, water chestnut and Eurasian watermilfoil.
    — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
  • As for invasive Eurasian brome grasses, their seeds arrived embedded in the ballast of ships that docked in San Francisco during the mid-nineteenth century and beyond.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The Arabian and Eurasian plates continue to move toward each other at around 20 millimeters a year, sometimes triggering deadly earthquakes.
    — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Afghanistan is prone to deadly earthquakes, particularly in the Hindu Kush mountain range, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.
    — Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Afghanistan is prone to deadly earthquakes, particularly in the Hindu Kush mountain range, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.
    — Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Additionally, studies found that both modern and ancient western Eurasian dogs possess genetic ancestry similar to present-day wolves in Syria.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • But this Eurasian gathering may present a more appealing alternative to nations worried by the US and its increasingly unpredictable position on the world stage.
    — Ivan Watson, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The rugged, zigzagging massif is the result of the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates about 100 million years ago and later massive glacial activity in the Pleistocene epoch.
    — Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The animals are difficult to survey, but experts estimate that the United States is now home to at least six million feral hogs, descendants of those early farm animals and Eurasian wild boars that arrived later.
    — New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Russian power is limited to establishing a Eurasian sphere of influence across its former Soviet republics and disrupting liberal democracies.
    — John Rennie Short, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Key interactions include the Pacific Plate colliding with the North American, Eurasian, and Australian plates, among others.
    — Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Biennale will examine Lahori, Punjabi, Desi, and Eurasian perspectives while centering Lahore as a global hub.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In the first months, several truckloads of household and construction debris were removed; 11 fish species were introduced to the lake; and rare birds and animals—including the Eurasian otter, badger, black stork, merlin, and eagle owl—returned to the area.
    — Maria Williams, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • That's when a new influenza virus with a collection of genome segments from influenza viruses found in North American swine, Eurasian swine, humans, and birds emerged to cause the H1N1 pandemic.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025

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