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burro

[bur-oh, boor-oh, buhr-oh] / ˈbɜr oʊ, ˈbʊər oʊ, ˈbʌr oʊ /
NOUN
donkey
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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A week later, while driving a replacement Lexus provided by her insurance company, she collided with another burro along the same stretch of road.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

For this reason, as well as lack of resources, proponents of a new burro roundup are pessimistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

“We lack the funding needed to deal with the exploding burro population,” Donnell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

“But this is the first time I’ve ridden a burro up the line, Tayo, and”—he paused to rub his ass—“I think it will be the last time.”

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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