Example Sentences

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It’s the story of Rama, the seventh incarnation of the god Vishnu, and his army of monkeys, whose quantity is likened to a sea.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The monkeys with the most frequent soil consumption munch on tourist junk food that is "high in sugar, high in salt, high in dairy, which the macaques can't digest," said Lemoine.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Tests on monkeys showed 83% protection from Bundibugyo but it has yet to progress to human trials.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The zoo previously said Punch initially struggled to bond with the other monkeys, with only the toy and zookeepers providing him company after he was abandoned by his mother.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

I was afraid to look back to see if the little monkeys were following.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls