Example Sentences

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Keven Morse, superintendent of East Lawn Cemetery, said he has seen deer, geese, hawks, foxes, coyotes, and countless bees during his family's 46 years helping manage the nonprofit cemetery.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

It was one of the last major undeveloped wetlands in Southern California and a breeding and feeding site for 370 bird species, along with fish, reptiles, rabbits, foxes, coyotes and other animals.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Recent research into drone intelligence is yielding new algorithms modeled on the behavior of several animal groups—including ants, sheep, coyotes and whales—that could theoretically give drones rules for how to coordinate with one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"Coyotes are incredibly resourceful and able to coexist with coyotes even in the most densely populated urban environments," Fox told the BBC.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

I wanted to scoop it up in my arms and protect it from its inevitable future of coyotes, starvation, hunters.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly