Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Viral videos of the attack showed the lioness, Leona, lying next to the glass separating her from visitors, who gasp in shock as the teen shimmies down a tree.—CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025 Following Machado’s death, Parque Zoobotânico Arruda Câmara shared an update on the lioness in a news release on Instagram.—Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025 Top headlines Check this out 📸 Freeze-frame: A lioness facing down a cobra.—Meghan Pryce, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025 Two lionesses from one pride and a young male from another, were captured in North Luangwa National Park, 250 miles away, flown to Nsumbu, and housed in a holding boma (large enclosure) to acclimatize before release.—Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lioness
Share