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The chimp soon stacked up the boxes, climbed them and grabbed the treat.—Ari Daniel, NPR, 7 June 2026 After fruitlessly trying to snatch the banana, the chimps quickly started rearranging the items.—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 4 June 2026 In March 1987, Attenborough took a moment to hold — and share a smooch with — Neusi the chimp at the London Zoo.—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026 Letterman played the clip from Everybody’s in LA that found Mulaney interviewing Michael Jackson’s Bubbles the chimp.—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chimp