How to Use fox in a Sentence

fox

noun

• He's a wily old fox.
• This might be the year of the fox.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 June 2026
• So the driver ran over the fox.
  — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Jan. 2026
• To the worm, the fox was almost food.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• The fox’s amber eyes were wide with shock.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• Three years later a white fox dug up his grave.
  — Urnesha Bhattacherjee, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
• This fox didn’t choose to board a cargo ship.
  — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
• Night came and the fox fell in and out of restless sleep.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• The fox turned to show her hindquarters, black with blood.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• The zoo was at pains to point out that the culprit was a wild fox.
  — Washington Post, 4 May 2022
• Snow fell, and soon both she and the fox were covered in white dust.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• Another thing that stood out was the fox at the end.
  — William Earl, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
• Zoo officials said the fox has not yet been named.
  — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
• Nine years is a lifetime for foxes and hares.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 25 Nov. 2025
• This was the kind of setting fox squirrels liked.
  — Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2025
• In the morning, the fox could hardly open her eyes.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• This stowaway truly was sly as a fox.
  — ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
• The fox was taken aback by the small bird’s candour.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• That is called the fox guarding the henhouse.
  — Elizabeth Zavala, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Jan. 2026
• That is called the fox guarding the henhouse.
  — A.o. Scott, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
• The fox’s copper fur was burred and matted.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• The fox wondered if the nightingale wasn’t a bit mad.
  — Hazlitt, 19 Nov. 2025
• His life was marked not by school grades but by first fox trapped, first polar bear shot.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2023
• The younger men ran ahead and shooed Bella from the corpse of a fox.
  — Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2023
• Along with a Fennec fox, all had been saved in a stroke of luck.
  — Livia Albeck-Ripka, New York Times, 13 July 2023
• This isn’t the fox guarding the henhouse.
  — Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
• Red pandas look a bit like a small fox and are about the size of a raccoon.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2022
• The fox is guarding the henhouse!
  — Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
• The foxes often live in tiny cages on farms where they are killed for their fur.
  — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
• The fox is still guarding the henhouse, but at least now the hens can sue.
  — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026