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Example sentences for "musk oxen"

  • We rejoined our hunters at the foot of the Copper Mountains, and found they had killed three musk oxen.

  • During the sledge journeys numerous indications were found of musk oxen being in the neighbourhood of the sheltered valleys in the interior of the islands.

  • At once the cry of "musk oxen" was raised, and boats were hastily lowered, filled with sportsmen keen for the chase.

  • It was among these wild hilly regions that a herd of musk oxen, numbering eleven, were browsing one afternoon, with no thought of disturbance from man or beast.

  • In landing we had seen a small herd of musk oxen at some distance to the east, but they got our wind and vanished.

  • After passing the last land point, we noted four herds of musk oxen.

  • He found an inland vale, where a patch of green grass was exposed despite a recent fall of snow--there a herd of musk oxen grazed.

  • Their dogs were distended into creatures of the size of musk oxen.

  • Opening it, he revealed a collection of old bones; there were the bones of musk oxen, seals, walrus and smaller animals.

  • They had been out hunting bears, musk oxen, walrus, seals, and other game for him, and they had likewise collected for him over a hundred of the best Esquimaux dogs to be found.

  • Polar bears, musk oxen, and caribou were there in plenty, and the party also laid low many Arctic hares and foxes, and likewise a few Arctic petrel.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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