predator

Example Sentences

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Like prey worn down by a persistent predator, participants don’t collapse all at once; they give up gradually until the fight leaves the market altogether.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Combining direct sightings with modern tracking technologies could help scientists develop evidence based conservation strategies to protect this iconic predator.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Richardson has experience of unwanted predator attention, which she has waived her legal right to anonymity to share.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

The search began in 2019 in the Sahara Desert, where French geologist Hugues Faure had said he found a tooth belonging to the giant predator Carcharodontosaurus in the 1950s.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

No man in Castle Black knew the woods as well as Dywen did, the trees and streams, the plants that could be eaten, the ways of predator and prey.

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