50 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Shell' in a Sentence
"A tough outer covering of an animal, such as the sturdy case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk." more
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The tailor meticulously sewed beads onto the wedding gown, creating a shimmering shell-like pattern.
The diver marveled at the enormous sea turtle, admiring the beautiful patterns on its massive shell.
The eggs are protected by the strong shell of the bird.
The sound of breaking waves echoed within the conch shell, creating a soothing melody.
The computer programmer opened the command shell to execute a series of commands.
The architect designed a modern building with a distinctive glass shell, reflecting the surrounding skyline.
The astronaut marveled at the vastness of space, shielded only by the thin shell of the spacecraft.
The fireworks exploded in the sky, leaving behind shimmering shell-like patterns.
The turtle laid its eggs in a nest it had dug in the warm sand, covering them with a protective shell of earth.
The spacecraft had a robust protective shell to withstand the harsh conditions of space.
The chef cracked the eggshell carefully to avoid getting shell fragments in the dish.
The researcher carefully peeled away layers of sediment to reveal the fossilized shell of an ancient marine creature.
The armor-clad knight's protective shell gleamed in the sunlight on the battlefield.
The demolition team strategically placed explosive charges to bring down the concrete shell of the building.
The software engineer debugged the code by examining the error messages in the command shell.
The sound of breaking glass echoed as the baseball hit the store window, shattering its fragile shell.
The computer programmer wrote a script to customize the system's shell.
The hermit crab found a new home in the abandoned seashells on the beach.
She collected colorful shells as souvenirs from her seaside vacation.
The egg has a fragile shell to protect the baby bird inside.
The chef prepared a delectable dish of escargot, served in its own savory garlic butter sauce within the snail shell.
The turtle carries its home on its back, which is a hard shell.
The snail carries its tiny house on its back as a shell.
The turtle retreated into its protective shell when it sensed danger.
The hermit crab found a cozy shell to make its home.
The hermit crab exchanged its old shell for a more spacious one, adapting to its growing size.
The mechanic replaced the damaged tire and discarded the old, worn-out shell.
The old sailor cherished the seashell's memories from distant shores.
The hazelnuts were encased in a hard shell that needed to be cracked open.
The artist painted the shell's delicate curves with precision.
The ancient ruins revealed pottery fragments with intricate shell engravings.
The coconut shell was repurposed into a decorative bowl.
I can hear the ocean if I put the shell to my ear.
The engineer designed a lightweight shell for the drone to ensure optimal aerodynamics during flight.
The hermit crab scurried into its new shell's cozy refuge.
The archaeologist discovered ancient artifacts, including a pottery shell used for rituals.
The chef prepared a delicious lobster bisque with a hint of shell flavor.
The astronaut marveled at the fragile beauty of a frozen water droplet on the outer shell of the spacecraft.
The sand dollar, with its unique shell pattern, washed ashore and caught the beachcomber's eye.
The entrepreneur pitched an innovative idea, describing it as a revolutionary technology housed in a sleek, compact shell.
The old tree had a hollow shell, providing a cozy home for a family of owls.
The storyteller recounted an ancient myth about the creation of the world from the shattered shell of a cosmic egg.
The artilleryman loaded the cannon with a heavy iron shell for the upcoming bombardment.
The scientist studied the intricate patterns on a butterfly's wing shell.
The conch shell's sound echoed through the beach, signaling the start of a traditional ceremony.
The treasure hunter discovered a chest buried in the sand, its wooden shell protected the valuable artifacts inside.
The boat's hull had a reinforced shell to withstand the rough seas during the ocean expedition.
The pearl diver carefully extracted a gleaming pearl from an oyster shell.
The scientist analyzed the composition of the shell to determine its mineral content.
She carefully placed the shell's fragments on the sandy beach.
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