squirrel

Example Sentences

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Cignetti demurred when asked who would play him in this movie, which someone will surely make if Hollywood can figure out how to stop making films about moody superheroes and talking squirrels.

From The Wall Street Journal

Looking out the window, I see a squirrel sitting on a branch gnawing away at some kind of nut.

From Literature

In that case, sources said, most new Joshua tree growth would come from seeds brought into the burn scar by seed dispersers like antelope squirrels.

From Los Angeles Times

Mrs. Clarke was not a small woman, nor a young one, but she scurried down the ladder as nimbly as a squirrel.

From Literature

This was particularly time-consuming, for no matter how long the children scratched, the greedy squirrel always demanded more.

From Literature