Examples of 'was thought to be extinct' in a sentence

Meaning of "was thought to be extinct"

was thought to be extinct: This phrase is usually used in the context of animals or species that were believed to no longer exist or survive on Earth

How to use "was thought to be extinct" in a sentence

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was thought to be extinct
It is threatened by habitat loss and it was thought to be extinct.
It was thought to be extinct for some time until it was rediscovered.
Cartman discovers a species that was thought to be extinct.
It was thought to be extinct.
A characteristic of extinction in which a behavior that was thought to be extinct unexpectedly reappears.
It was thought to be extinct in the wild until recently rediscovered in Sangkhla Buri.
At one time it was thought to be extinct.
It was thought to be extinct up until 1994 when it was rediscovered.
At one time the animal was thought to be extinct due to poachers.
It was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1991.
A drone discovered a Hawaiian flower which was thought to be extinct.
The grape was thought to be extinct before the Juan Jesus worked to revive it.
At the beginning of this century, it was thought to be extinct.
The species was thought to be extinct for 25 years.
Journal entry: This furry animal was thought to be extinct.

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Yes . It was thought to be extinct.
The lake 's trout population was thought to be extinct.
The species was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 2001.
With little information about it, it was thought to be extinct numerous times.
It was thought to be extinct for over a century, but was rediscovered in 1968.
Rooge - This ancient monster was thought to be extinct long ago.
It was thought to be extinct until 1981 when a small population was discovered.
So, a living species that was thought to be extinct e . g.
The plant was thought to be extinct until a few specimens were rediscovered in 1979.
In the 19th century, the southern white rhino was thought to be extinct.
For some time it was thought to be extinct after being described in 1849.
Emiko… a trilobite, a three-ringed worm… which was thought to be extinct.
This species of gecko was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1994.
No specimens of this rodent were recorded after 1962 and it was thought to be extinct.
Until this sighting the species was thought to be extinct having not been seen since 1937.
Few specimens were noted after this and by 1979 the species was thought to be extinct.
The New Caledonian crested gecko was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1994.
It was thought to be extinct until 1986 when several pairs were spotted in Thailand.
This plant was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1993.
The species was thought to be extinct for a while, until a population was rediscovered in 1977.
The species was thought to be extinct in Mexico, but was rediscovered in 1995.

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