Examples of reindeer in a Sentence
a large herd of reindeer
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Carved from whale bones, reindeer antlers and walrus tusks, these fierce talismans are vengeful spirits traditionally created by shamans to destroy enemies.
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
For our two days at sea (one each way cruising to and from Canada), Viking brought the culture onboard with Arctic staples of reindeer burgers, muskox loin, and Greenlandic brews.
—Jillian Dara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
Amid the breathtaking landscapes of Sápmi, reindeer herder Maia fights to protect her ancestral lands from a looming mining project.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Jan. 2026
Still, his is not a name that the average person might distinguish from the reindeer.
—Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2026
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
For our two days at sea (one each way cruising to and from Canada), Viking brought the culture onboard with Arctic staples of reindeer burgers, muskox loin, and Greenlandic brews.
—Jillian Dara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
Amid the breathtaking landscapes of Sápmi, reindeer herder Maia fights to protect her ancestral lands from a looming mining project.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Jan. 2026
Still, his is not a name that the average person might distinguish from the reindeer.
—Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Reindeer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reindeer. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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reindeer
noun
rein·deer
ˈrān-ˌdi(ə)r 
plural reindeer also reindeers
: caribou
—used especially for one of the Old World
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