Example Sentences

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The agency is still investigating, but believes the grizzly bear was protecting an animal carcass it had cached nearby.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Like most long-haul Grand Canyoneers, Zacher had cached food — in sealed, labeled plastic bins, to dissuade theft by wildlife or humans — at strategic points along her route.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2021

Josephus, whose life spanned all three Flavian emperors, would have come to the Domus Flavia to pay homage to his patrons and perhaps murmur a prayer before the sacred scroll they had cached here.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2018

At home they had cached 20 guns, 2,000 rounds of ammunition.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same dull olive of the toy soldier the fox had cached in the milkweed stalks.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker