Examples of groundhog in a Sentence
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Last year, the groundhog saw his shadow at 7:25 a.m.
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Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2024
German settlers in America continued the tradition with groundhogs, which were more plentiful.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2024
The town will gather at the town square to see what their groundhog, named Hope (the successor of Grubby the Groundhog), predicts for the coming weeks.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Jan. 2024
After Gordy's predecessor groundhog, Wynter, died (also about a month after her last Groundhog Day celebration), Snow Lilly the polar bear stood in at the zoo's 2018 ceremony.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
Phil and Phyllis recently welcomed two baby groundhogs on Saturday, according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club.
—Emily Hung, NBC News, 28 Mar. 2024
Josie Burrow, another groundhog at the Second Chances Wildlife Center was trained to be Major's successor.
—The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
The groundhog might've predicted an early spring, but at least one more bout of winter weather is on its way to Greater Cincinnati.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
By Mary Gilbert and Monica Garrett | CNN Meteorologists
Punxsutawney Phil – the famous groundhog weather watcher – woke up and did not see his shadow Friday morning, calling for an early spring.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2024
Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2024
German settlers in America continued the tradition with groundhogs, which were more plentiful.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2024
The town will gather at the town square to see what their groundhog, named Hope (the successor of Grubby the Groundhog), predicts for the coming weeks.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Jan. 2024
After Gordy's predecessor groundhog, Wynter, died (also about a month after her last Groundhog Day celebration), Snow Lilly the polar bear stood in at the zoo's 2018 ceremony.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
Phil and Phyllis recently welcomed two baby groundhogs on Saturday, according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club.
—Emily Hung, NBC News, 28 Mar. 2024
Josie Burrow, another groundhog at the Second Chances Wildlife Center was trained to be Major's successor.
—The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
The groundhog might've predicted an early spring, but at least one more bout of winter weather is on its way to Greater Cincinnati.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
By Mary Gilbert and Monica Garrett | CNN Meteorologists
Punxsutawney Phil – the famous groundhog weather watcher – woke up and did not see his shadow Friday morning, calling for an early spring.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Groundhog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groundhog. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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groundhog
noun
ground·hog
ˈgrau̇nd-ˌhȯg 
-ˌhäg
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