lion

Example Sentences

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“Mona Lisa wasn’t alive when she became famous—but I am,” Tilley said of the interest in her 1995-96 portrait, “Sleeping by the Lion Carpet.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

"The majority of Colombians have chosen the path of economic freedom, prosperity, and relentless security," said Milei, who is nicknamed "The Lion."

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

It’s Friday afternoon in North Hollywood and Ziggy Marley is perched on a stool inside his newly built Rebel Lion Studio, tucked in one of the neighborhood’s creative enclaves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

When New Zealand took the lead, some anti-regime spectators celebrated, waving Lion and Sun flags.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The Dime Lion led them around the tunnel to the third archway, where a prison guard dressed in a blue-and-gray uniform was posted, rifle slung across his back.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo