How to Use kelp in a Sentence

kelp

noun
Definition of kelpnext
  • Well, the fish fins, the fish bones, the kelp and coral.
    — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Nov. 2022
  • At the end of the day, Bood’s boats will be waist-high with kelp.
    — Kathleen Hou, ELLE, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The loss of kelp forests along the coast is one of those stories.
    — Ralph Pace, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022
  • In the water in the distance, a sea otter floats in the kelp.
    — Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
  • The start-up Running Tide wants to use kelp to suck carbon out of the sky.
    — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 25 May 2022
  • False Bay, a 30-minute drive from Cape Town, has emerged as a kelp tourism hot spot.
    — Jen Murphy, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022
  • With sea salt, kelp, and algae, a few spritzes of this will add texture to any style.
    — ELLE, 23 Apr. 2022
  • Aloe and sea kelp strengthen and hydrate hair from the inside out.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 May 2022
  • Sireno is a tribute to the sea that contrasts florals like ylang ylang and tuberose with a marine note of kelp.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2022
  • In Monterey Bay, the otters don’t only protect the kelp.
    — Matt Simon, Wired, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Monterey Bay divers are restoring kelp forests by killing sea urchins.
    — Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023
  • So what do these disappearing sea stars have to do with kelp?
    — Andrew Robinson, Scientific American, 21 July 2022
  • This set contains kelp and sea salt that comes from the California coast.
    — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Gigha is long and narrow, about six miles north to south, and the surrounding sea is bright turquoise, shading to deep navy over the nearby kelp beds.
    — Cathleen O'Grady, The Atlantic, 20 May 2022
  • By the time they’re done, 20 Alaska Native kelp farmers should have permits.
    — Juliet Eilperin, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2023
  • Cages built into the underside of the platforms would be able to harvest scallops or kelp.
    — NBC News, 26 Apr. 2022
  • To achieve that, Hudgens wanted to add cucumber to the mix, along with giant sea kelp and lactic acid.
    — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2023
  • But in the kelp forests, otters have to dive up to 50 feet, placing them at much greater risk of being eaten by a great white shark, Hughes said.
    — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Keeping the urchin population in check preserves the kelp, which is vital for the ecosystem in two main ways.
    — Declan Harty, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The Bigoli pasta is made in-house and served with a cacio e pepe sauce and caviar and dusted with powdered kelp and Pipli black pepper.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2022
  • His brain cleaved itself open, like when a whale is eating kelp, just trying to take in as much as possible.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023
  • Tradition is salmon flavored with kelp and freckled with white sesame seeds.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The spray protects your scalp and locks with sunflower seed oil and mineral-rich sea kelp and algae.
    — Isabella Ubaldi, Health, 11 Apr. 2023
  • In California, kelp restoration and an urchin removal project have helped bring back some of the ecosystem.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Farmed sugar kelp grows over the winter months and is harvested every spring.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Instead, this easy to chew food is enriched with kelp, sweet potatoes, flaxseed, peas, garlic, and chicken.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
  • Eggs made from peas, burgers made from kelp, milk made with non-animal whey protein.
    — Larissa Zimberoff, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2022
  • Examining kelp along the Hawaiian coastline as a child with his family, Cliff Kapono thought of science and the surf as one in the same.
    — Outside Online, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Don’t miss Big Bird’s Beach, either, just steps away and an impressive replica of a giant sandy shore, minus the kelp.
    — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2023
  • No one knows, for instance, how massive floating kelp farms could affect ocean life.
    — Time, 28 June 2023

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