bats
Example Sentences
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Work will begin in the autumn to create new wetland areas that will support bats, newts, kingfishers and internationally important populations of wading birds and waterfowl.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The bats coming alive late on Saturday were a good sign of that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Public health authorities say that to avoid direct exposure to rabies, residents should “respect the space of wildlife” and not touch or approach bats, which are most active around sunset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
So far in 2026, 22 bats have tested positive for rabies in San Diego County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
I found him asleep twice when I awoke; but I did not fear to go to sleep again, although the boughs or bats or something napped almost angrily against the window-panes.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
