Example Sentences

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Though roos are so abundant they aren’t typically farmed in Australia, would-be US kangaroo farmers stand to learn a lot from the nation as they grow into the new livestock trade.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2023

“At the school Tessa teaches at, I think there were 20 roos living on the lawn.”

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021

"Grace absolutely loved meeting the littlest roos with her mama"

From Fox News • Jul. 4, 2021

He says his name is Pasha, and when he claims his fellow roos have a cure for posies, Ice Cream is determined to find it in time to save Driver — and her Sengle people.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2015

He moste assente on that conclusioun, 1300 As for the tyme; and whan that it was eve, And al was wel, he roos and took his leve.

From Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey