Example Sentences

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Medieval goats displayed a broader range of genetic variation, while modern Old Irish Goats show clear signs of inbreeding.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

After the publication of his “The Three Billy Goats Gruff” in 2022, Mr. Barnett is back with another installment in a planned series of retold fairy tales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Goats, like cows, need to be milked twice a day, but Drake said most places don’t follow the same rigorous schedule as his business does.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

Artists such as Mountain Goats, Cat Power, and Dropkick Murphys are set to cover a number of O'Connor and MacGowan's songs.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2024

Goats could be glimpsed peering over the parapets.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin