antelope

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Recent Examples of antelope 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 Many antelope live in the wide open expanses of sage brush that span western states, and that flavor remains present in the meat as a result. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for antelope 
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Noun
  • His videos often consisted of him handling venomous snakes, showing off crocodiles and taking care of the family’s giraffe.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • And new material stories shined through, like calfskin with color dabbed on by hand, which created the effect of crocodile scales seen through sunlit water.
    WWD, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • The runway show had a little bit of everything: an awards season-worthy crowd, almost 100 looks, and a brief show-crasher protesting the brand’s use of alligator skin.
    Kristen Tauer, WWD, 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
  • Seraphin told me that during Carnival, people in his village drum on goatskins and crack whips.
    Maggie Shipstead, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Along with the dress, Plaza wore a pair of tan rose Alize pumps in shiny goatskin from the French luxury fashion house.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Friday Celebrate the grand opening of the Naylor Savanna at the San Antonio Zoo, which will triple the habitat space for animals like zebras and ostriches.
    Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Another highlight is Titian’s drawing of an ostrich (circa 1550), which expertly captures the animal’s fluffy plumage and sturdy legs.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Your kids are going through school and the pressure’s already going to be immense with kids saying things because your dad’s an actor.
    Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
  • In the book, Dave depicted Toph (short for Christopher) as a guileless kid, the personification of hope.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 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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“Antelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antelope. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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