forage

Example Sentences

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A camera trap in Tasmania originally set to photograph quolls captured a possum mother and joey passing nightly to forage.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It enabled our ancestors to forage for food and water during the hottest period of the day, with sweat to keep them from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Species that feed on invertebrates, forage along the bottom, or rely on ambush strategies to catch prey also showed higher rates of contamination compared with other fish.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

They forage in Southern California but nest and mate on the sandy beaches of central Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

I checked his forage, and it was the right kind, but he wasn’t interested.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly