How to Use snow leopard in a Sentence
snow leopard
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How many snow leopards are left in the world?
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
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Hours seemed to pass, but there was still no sign of the snow leopard.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
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How can a snow leopard’s tail act as both rudder and nose warmer?
—Eve Conant, National Geographic, 18 Dec. 2020
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In ten years, all the snow leopards and polar bears might be gone.
—Jessica Francis Kane, Harper's Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
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Well, his daemon is a snow leopard, which should tell you a lot.
—Wired, 29 Oct. 2019
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In the image, the snow leopard is seen with two shots in its hind leg.
—Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 28 Sep. 2018
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When measured from nose to tail tip, the snow leopard’s tail can make up half of their body length.
—Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 7 Aug. 2023
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They can be found romping (or dozing) in the zoo's snow leopard habitat.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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The blue sheep were unaware of the snow leopard; the snow leopard was unaware of the blue sheep.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
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The snow leopard lives mostly on mountain sheep, ibex, pikas, and marmot.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2021
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Now, a total of 41 snow leopards have been sequenced.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
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Jessie’s last gift to her mother had been a donation to a wildlife fund that came with a plush snow leopard.
—Jessica Francis Kane, Harper's Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
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Why are the number of snow leopard sightings dwindling to such a degree?
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
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The shoulder of the plateau gave me complete cover from the snow leopard beneath.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
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In May, the first snow leopard cub was born in Milwaukee in six years.
—Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2020
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Of course, snow leopards are far from the speediest creatures roaming the earth, sky and sea.
—Chris Wilson, Time, 13 Feb. 2018
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Now the quest was to reach the starting point of the ledge before the snow leopard did and then hide there to get a better look.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
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From the snow leopard to the pangolin, there are many animals that evade human contact.
—Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2025
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The Metro Richmond Zoo has added two snow leopard cubs to their roster.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
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This theory goes against the notion that ancient snow leopards adapted to high, rocky places.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Lincoln Park Zoo announced a beloved snow leopard has died.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
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His friends are a snow leopard with a big white mustache and a thimble-size marmoset who also sports a big white mustache.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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Zookeepers hope Choto will breed with the zoo's 9-year-old female snow leopard, Orya.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
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Bronx-Sized When a snow leopard suddenly falls ill, the staff scrambles to learn the cause.
—Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
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In the next episode, which is about mountains, we are set down beside a howling snow leopard high on a Himalayan ridge.
—Sebastian Smee, chicagotribune.com, 11 July 2019
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The brother-sister pair of snow leopards were born at the zoo four months ago and are finally ready to explore the great outdoors.
—Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 12 Sep. 2017
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While snow leopards are known to be solitary, Ozzy spent time with Kennedi in their outdoor habitat.
—Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
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According to the outlet, a witness claimed a group of people saw the snow leopard crouching from a distance.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
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Deep in the mountains of North India, by the rivers of ice and in valleys of snow, roams the elusive snow leopard.
—Shradha Shahani, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021
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Later at Big Cat Rescue, she was psyched there was a snow leopard at that sanctuary.
—Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 17 Apr. 2020
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