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Example sentences for "prairie dogs"

  • The vegetation within the colony had continued to improve in spite of the large population of prairie dogs.

  • By the following spring no prairie dogs remained.

  • Special reports on prairie dogs, porcupines, and deer are in the files.

  • And when the rancher declared that the badger that dug those holes was worse than a whole village of prairie dogs, Benny was tempted, for one wild moment, to dash up to the men and tell them exactly what he thought.

  • Are there any good Gophers and Prairie Dogs in the neighborhood?

  • And if anything happened now and then to make matters specially unpleasant for the prairie dogs, it never troubled Benny Badger.

  • Though he saw no prairie dogs, he noticed an owl sitting upon a heap of earth that had been tossed out around a hole.

  • He is a successful ratter, and is the terror of prairie dogs, ground squirrels, and rabbits.

  • Prairie dogs in common with many species of plants and animals of the arid districts require and use but little water.

  • Prairie dogs, snakes, and owls all use the same den.

  • Jack rabbits, cotton-tails, prairie dogs, badgers and sage hens make good bait for wolves and of these the jack rabbit is preferred, perhaps because it contains so much blood.

  • They are very fond of mutton, prairie dogs, badgers and sage hens.

  • The traveler has oft heard of prairie dogs, and is surprised on a close acquaintance with them.

  • It would be impossible to eradicate everywhere the ground squirrels, prairie dogs, and other rodents that range over vast areas of relatively worthless lands, and such action is not desirable, even on the public domain.

  • It should not be used, however, except to a very limited extent in follow-up operations against ground squirrels, prairie dogs, and rats.

  • It therefore lives upon the remains of buffalo killed by hunters and by the large wolves, added to such small game as hares, prairie dogs, etc.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prairie dogs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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