antelope

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Recent Examples of antelope This enormous antelope inhabits dry, flat or rolling country with some scrub or forest, so it's perfectly adapted for Texas brush country. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 9 Sep. 2024 In some cases, interstates have kept mammal populations (like antelope, deer and elk) divided since the 1950s or 1960s when many national highways were first built. Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Tenderloins are a great reward after putting in all the hard work of harvesting your first deer, antelope, or elk. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 Large herbivores such as horses and antelope have historically kept this grass short, which prevented it from drying out and allowed other animals to access the ground beneath, Ward explains. Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 4 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for antelope 
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Noun
  • While mugger crocodiles typically inhabit freshwater habitats such as lakes and rivers, saltwater crocodiles are known for their ability to travel between freshwater and marine environments, occasionally appearing along the coast, especially near estuaries or river mouths.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Animals like crocodiles, Komodo dragons, and large snakes might have inspired dragon stories.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Recent co-production highlights include Finnish/UK thriller Get Away starring Nick Frost and Lena Headey that premiered this year at Fantastic Fest; UK/Philippines alligator survival thriller The Bayou; and UK/Luxembourg/Belgium thriller Stargazer, starring Rosalind Halstead and Poppy Delevingne.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
  • But Arthropleura still stood out, reaching about the same length as modern alligators, lead study author Mickaël Lhéritier said.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
    Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Get Some Bibs Photograph: Pearl Izumi Diehards like to show their grit by riding in cutoff shorts with no protective chamois.
    Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 31 May 2021
Noun
  • Built from an active blend of goatskin leather and wool lining, they’re designed for the skier who needs maximum fingertip sensitivity but would rather avoid frostbite.
    Matthew Medendorp, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Seraphin told me that during Carnival, people in his village drum on goatskins and crack whips.
    Maggie Shipstead, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • And if lions aren’t for you, check out the tortoises, parrots, ostriches and one artistic giraffe who all call the ranch home.
    Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Decades ago, Escobar spent part of his vast fortune assembling a menagerie of exotic animals, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, ostriches and kangaroos, at his hacienda outside Doradal, a town about ten miles west of the Magdalena.
    Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Lego Icon Tiny Plants Building Set Legos are classics that transcend generations, so adults and kids alike will enjoy this building set that makes a cute gift for someone who doesn’t have a green thumb.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
  • In episode 7, that crew during the interview is our real crew, and the kids at the end are our crew members' kids.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Those settlers would have traded a pile of deerskins for a rifled barrel.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Instead of the rubber balls, plastic sticks and helmets used today, the original players were equipped with wooden sticks with a netted leather head and deerskin balls.
    Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023
Noun
  • More decorations, including nods to wildlife, beer, and area distilleries, can be seen around the place, outfitted with wooden booths that have cushions with a red snakeskin look.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Conservancy of Southwest Florida With the snakeskin sneakers, the eco-minded brand also saw an opportunity to cast an educational spotlight on the Everglades’ vulnerable ecosystem.
    Victoria Malloy, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024

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