How to Use seahorse in a Sentence

seahorse

noun
  • But a seahorse is a fish, and so is Bombay duck.
    — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Like seahorses, females are larger and males brood eggs, Short says.
    — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
  • The aquatic scene depicts a 32-foot-tall seahorse teaching skills to his young.
    — Jayne Yutig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
  • The other tanks, for Marcellus and the seahorses and the wolf eels, were on a stage.
    — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Male seahorses are known for carrying, feeding and hatching eggs directly from a pouch on their body.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 21 June 2026
  • Last week, Burberry teased the seahorse to encourage customers to sign up for first access to the collection.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Every morning, seahorses greet their other half by performing a rhythmic dance that can last minutes or even hours to strengthen their bond.
    — K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Seadragons, the plaques inform, are related to seahorses — but with leafy appendages.
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
  • From seahorses and sunsets to custom canvases, the goal is to create something meaningful—and maybe learn a bit about local art along the way.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
  • But despite its water-sensitive glues and exposed hydraulics, the seahorse completed its route intact.
    — Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Scientists hoping to stop the illicit trade of marine wildlife have a new tool to spot seahorses, shark fins and sea cucumbers hidden in luggage.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 7 June 2026
  • Oh, and don't forget this $7 too-cute 3-in-1 Lego unicorn that also transforms into a peacock and a seahorse.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Oh, and don't forget this $7 too-cute 3-in-1 Lego unicorn that also transforms into a peacock and a seahorse.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 28 Nov. 2025
  • The similarity is so strong that even the team from the beloved children’s show gave their full backing to name the seahorse relative after Big Bird’s woolly pal.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 May 2026
  • That includes marine species—such as sea cucumbers, seahorses and shark fins, which are illegally harvested and sold for possible medicinal uses or as food.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 7 June 2026
  • Fireflies, male seahorses, dark chocolate, cenotes, hummingbirds, coral, all make appearances—or are recurring characters—in these poems.
    — Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
  • French artist Marcel Loyau designed its four seahorses, which represent the four states that border Lake Michigan.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The winery’s door handles are seahorses, and the bathrooms, marked with mermaid and pirate signage, each feature a large mermaid mural inside, painted by Barrett.
    — Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
  • These animals are relatives of seahorses and known for their remarkable camouflage—likely the evolutionary function of the new species’ dramatic look.
    — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
  • To mark the launch, Burberry has created a new seahorse logo that reimagines its signature Knight as an underwater adventurer.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Snorkelers can explore Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park, a hot spot for reef fish, seahorses, rays, starfish, and other sea life.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • That’s later, though, after Angie manages to jam her finger in the door while wearing an inflatable seahorse costume and the whole crew somehow finds the time to get ready in really elaborate zombie makeup.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Visual motifs echo Blazy’s playful collection, which includes crabs, starfish, seahorses, and a clownfish, whose playful coral, black, and white palette morphed into raffia flap bags, bag charms, and small leather goods.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • There was Pounce the cat, who lived in a halfway house made from an empty box of Cheez-Its, and Neon the seahorse, who had stolen $10 million from Wells Fargo.
    — Maria Zorn, Longreads, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Visitors can explore an underwater world that includes an ocean tunnel, sea turtle rescue center, an interactive touch pool, jellyfish, colorful tropical fish, seahorse displays and more.
    — Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Creator 3-in-1 Magical Unicorn Toy This Lego set can be configured into a rainbow unicorn, seahorse, or peacock.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
  • The campaign also features a series of inflatable-like animal sculptures created by set designer Andy Hillman and his team including an octopus, whale, lobster, seahorse, crab and flamingo.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Its wings may be missing, but with its body decked out in period Air France livery, with a chrome-effect undercarriage, gleaming white roof, winged seahorse logo and French tricolor flag, the Comet is an eye-catching sight.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The backstory The resort opened in December 2017 on a manmade island loosely shaped like a seahorse, just off Dubai’s Jumeirah residential neighbourhood.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
  • This joyful sense is reflected by Dornan’s companions in the campaign, whimsical inflatable animal sculptures — an octopus, a whale, a lobster, a seahorse, a crab and a flamingo — created by set designer Andy Hillman.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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