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The order basically changed the eagle in the emblem from a crested eagle found all over the world to an American bald eagle.—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025 Laying claim to more than 800 acres teeming with apple orchards, gardens both botanical and medieval, 500 British white cattle, 400 sheep, about 80 red deer and an armada of great crested newts — the Newt has more than a few.—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 Short-haired breeds like pit bulls, Dalmatians, boxers, greyhounds, and pugs are especially prone to getting burned, as are hairless canines like the American hairless terrier and Chinese crested dog.—Angela Haupt, Time, 23 June 2025 The green ones are native and tend to stay in trees while the Cuban brown anoles showed up about 100 years ago and the similar crested anoles landed from Puerto Rico in 2018.—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for crested
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