Used in a Sentence

carina

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for carina.

Editorial note

Just look at all the extra stars that appear in the image of the Carina Nebula for an example of that.

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Quick take

A female given name from Latin occasionally used in English.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of carina gathered in one view.

noun

A female given name from Latin occasionally used in English.

noun

A locality in the Rural City of Mildura, north western Victoria, Australia

noun

A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for carina.

noun

A female given name from Latin occasionally used in English.

noun

A locality in the Rural City of Mildura, north western Victoria, Australia

noun

A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.

noun

(ornithology) The keel of the breastbone of birds.

Example sentences

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Just look at all the extra stars that appear in the image of the Carina Nebula for an example of that.

2

The back story of the researcher here, Carina Block, is pretty inspiring.

3

Notice how many more stars are visible in the Carina Nebula comparison.

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In the case of the Carina Nebula image 8,500 light years distant (that is, astronomically near ), the individual dust segments are light years in length.

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The Carina Nebula is the most amazing photo.

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As far as I can tell, the only source for this story is an unverified email sent by Carina Yonzon Grande to local (Phillippine) news outlets.

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For example, in that last comparison of the Carina Nebula, Hubble has that ethereal quality that so many space pictures do, whereas Webb's crispness reminds me almost of a drawing.

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I made a full-res version for the Carina Nebula.

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I've got a '91 Toyota Carina and can attest that it's very easy to work on, my friend and I pulled the engine and gearbox in under two hours with hand tools, but I can't really speak for anything modern.

Quote examples

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What I've heard is that you can't necessarily trust claims that "Star X is a lot bigger than Eta Carina"

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The only thing that we can say for sure is that the more you drink, the more harmful it is – or, in other words, the less you drink, the safer it is,” explains Dr Carina Ferreira-Borges, acting Unit Lead for Noncommunicable Disease Management and Regional Advisor for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs in the WHO Regional Office for Europe.

Proper noun examples

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I'll paste my response to them below to clarify why I chose the route I did- Well aware [I could have opened a pull request] thanks Carina.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use carina in a sentence?

Just look at all the extra stars that appear in the image of the Carina Nebula for an example of that.

What does carina mean?

A female given name from Latin occasionally used in English.

What part of speech is carina?

carina is commonly used as noun.