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donkey

[dong-kee, dawng-, duhng-] / ˈdɒŋ ki, ˈdɔŋ-, ˈdʌŋ- /


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In Nukuru, the villagers' main means of transport appeared to be donkeys.

From BBC

The donkeys in the front paddock of the psychiatrist's countryside home bely that glitzy, glamourous list.

From BBC

I read that description in a book once—I think it’s the sound a donkey makes when it’s all excited.

From Literature

Cue another round of snobby harrumphing about the inclusion of non-Power 4 schools like James Madison and Tulane, as if those schools play on crabgrass fields with dirt patches and donkeys.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ballots are still arriving from remote areas -- some only accessible by donkey or river boats -- and the declaration of a winner may still be days away.

From Barron's