elephants
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Founded in 1977, the Sheldrick Wildlife is renowned for its care of orphaned elephants and rhinos, rescuing and reintegrating them into the wild.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Vantara zoo is home to 2,000 species, including elephants, tigers and other animals.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The zoo said it wasn’t possible to bring in more elephants, so it made the “difficult decision” to relocate Billy and Tina, according to a statement from last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
A statement describes it as a side effect of reproductive tract disease, which she had a history of before arriving at the zoo and is common in aging female elephants.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Stella once teased me that elephants are superior because they feel more joy and more grief than apes.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
