porcupine

Example Sentences

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Rick: The hotel pretty much just got the porcupine and left.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The next day I got up and went over to get in the shower and there was a porcupine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“I’m on stage with my target stick, my equipment, and having a porcupine do circles, follow me, roll a ball,” said Jadyn Carnicella, 20, a Simi Valley resident.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

The machine that cuts the stone looks a little bit like a giant porcupine.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

It was stuck full of arrows like a porcupine, and trotted along with a strange look of unconcernedness.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White