endangered

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.

It wasn’t until 2011 that the endangered canids returned, when a wolf ventured into the state from Oregon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The Gulf of Mexico is home to at least 19 other threatened and endangered species including various types of turtles, the giant manta ray and mountainous star coral.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

You’ll find everything from red pandas to critically endangered black-and-white ruffed lemurs.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Fish and Wildlife Service’s list of endangered and threatened American birds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

They had things they must do otherwise K’oo’ko would haunt their dreams with her great fangs and everything would be endangered.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko