Examples of mountain lion in a Sentence
the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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The virus causes illness and sometimes death in some animals, including both domestic and wild cats, such as mountain lions and bobcats, according to the FDA.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The chances of seeing a mountain lion are slim, but people can encounter them.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Fifteen feet below me, hemmed against the bank on my side by the dogs, was a male mountain lion.
—Robert Easton, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2025
As the region’s megadrought continues, roaming mammals, like black bears and mountain lions, may start to occupy larger ranges, widening their territory in the search for water and other resources.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The chances of seeing a mountain lion are slim, but people can encounter them.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Fifteen feet below me, hemmed against the bank on my side by the dogs, was a male mountain lion.
—Robert Easton, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2025
As the region’s megadrought continues, roaming mammals, like black bears and mountain lions, may start to occupy larger ranges, widening their territory in the search for water and other resources.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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