Example Sentences

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His fans — known variously as Muskies, Muskites, Muskrats and Musketeers — defend even his most questionable moves.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2022

Muskrats, rats, raccoons, beavers, groundhogs — if your problem is big enough, and wild enough, the Mink Man might just take care of it at no cost.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2022

Green played both bass and guitar for London acts that included the Muskrats and the Tridents.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2020

Muskrats – ondatrines – have an extensive fossil history extending back into the Miocene.

From Scientific American • Jan. 13, 2014

Muskrats and mink and otter lived by the streams.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder