coyote

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Recent Examples of coyote Residents can wake up to the singing of the northern mockingbird or fall asleep to the the howling of a coyote. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2025 The incident comes amid a string of coyote encounters and attacks in a Bellevue neighborhood, prompting state wildlife officials to lethally remove two coyotes in recent days. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025 While everyone was busy capturing images of the coyote, off to our left deep in the woods, the Wapiti pack was bedded down and resting out of sight. Stan Tekiela, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 The presence of dogs, coyotes, hawks, and even other cats in the streets can cause injury or transmit diseases. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coyote
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coyote
Noun
  • Volunteers used everything from ATVs to pack mules to reach them, prioritizing the delivery of drinking water, oxygen, and insulin.
    Barbara Kingsolver, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Dinsdale’s party’s included two mules; one cost $150, the other $180.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Driving Pa Beck back to his mansion, Reacher takes an odd swerve into family counselor mode, telling the gunrunner that his son deserves to know that the reason he’s been made to suffer these last five years is because, welp, his old man is a gunrunner.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Driving Pa Beck back to his mansion, Reacher takes an odd swerve into family counselor mode, telling the gunrunner that his son deserves to know that the reason he’s been made to suffer these last five years is because, welp, his old man is a gunrunner.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That edge is somewhat novel in Star Wars’s universe of smugglers, which typically feels bifurcated between scoundrels with a heart of gold and petty criminals who are rarely more than their base nature.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Migrants hoping for safety and stability are routinely caught in webs of existential uncertainty—they are transferred from smugglers to traffickers, militias to police, and humanitarian organizations to governments.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There were two runners aboard and again the Royals were held scoreless.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The tassels on either end of the runner only add to the farmhouse look.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His death reportedly was the result of a dispute with a bootlegger.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Childhood friends, Costello and Genovese thrived as bootleggers during Prohibition and rose to the upper ranks of the mob.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Coyote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coyote. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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