How to Use offspring in a Sentence

offspring

noun

• The colt is the offspring of two racing champions.
• The show is about two couples and the adventures of their rebellious offspring.
• And the female wants to pass those genes along to her offspring, please and thank you.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 30 Apr. 2021
• The offspring, made from fiberglass, is like a chrysalis.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2021
• The zoo said that Zahara’s offspring is the seventh calf to be born there.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2023
• The fossils are believed to be from the mothers and offspring that died there over the years.
  — Arkansas Online, 25 Dec. 2022
• The first offspring survived; the second, born this spring, did not.
  — Susanne Rust, Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2023
• The mother’s friend took over and adopted the offspring.
  — Washington Post, 3 July 2021
• The three cubs are Zoya's first offspring, a news release said.
  — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 30 June 2022
• The Hildebrandt offspring find their way to Crossroads, the youth group.
  — Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Dec. 2021
• The fossils are believed to be from the mothers and offspring that died there over the years.
  — CBS News, 20 Dec. 2022
• The fossils are believed to be from the mothers and offspring that died there over the years.
  — Maddie Burakoff, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2022
• The more races a horse wins, the greater its value when breeding and the value of its offspring.
  — Ray Walia, Cpa, Cma, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• Ants need to defend their colony, seek food and take care of offspring.
  — Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2023
• Junior, the offspring of Amadeo and Blossom, was in his 20s.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 18 June 2024
• The adult members of Brood X have died off at this point, but their offspring are still above ground.
  — London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 July 2021
• The two calves, still unnamed, are the first offspring of 4-year-old father Malcolm, the zoo said.
  — Fox News, 7 Apr. 2021
• The grandchildren of Nan the Point in just that one house would go on to issue 45 of their own offspring. . . .
  — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020
• In the case of pigs, this means each mother and offspring must have at least 24 square feet of living space.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 12 Oct. 2022
• The offspring boasts blooms in springtime and then an encore in late summer and fall.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024
• The path to larger sizes may have been led by those larger offspring.
  — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2020
• One of its offspring may be back this year, as big or bigger than the legend.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2022
• The deer have reproduced and some offspring are piebalds.
  — Brian Whipkey, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2022
• In boas and pythons, Booth has been able to get female parthenotes to breed with males and have viable offspring.
  — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2021
• Maybe someday, these stars, or their offspring, will again glide across the ocean floor and bring balance back to the kelp forests.
  — Jennifer Adler, Vox, 7 July 2024
• Even so, one or more of their offspring may remain in the area and assist with raising the next batch of crows.
  — Val Cunningham Contributing Writer, Star Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
• Those two were offspring of a mother killed by a car on an Ozarks gravel road.
  — Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
• Those two were offspring of a mother killed by a car on an Ozarks gravel road.
  — Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
• Steenstrup then came up with the title, which refers in Norway mostly to offspring of wealthy people.
  — Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Apr. 2025
• Based on the location, Hughes does not believe the snake is a hybrid, or the offspring of two different parent species.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2025