zookeeper

Example Sentences

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It was a dream come true for Max, who has since become Britain's youngest zookeeper at Chessington Zoo, and acquired an Australian pen pal who loves Max's passion.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“She’s become a bit of a national treasure,” one zookeeper said.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

It was during this era that Maurice Rodrigues, then a part-time zookeeper at the Bronx Zoo, first encountered Goode.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2024

"I started dating a zookeeper, but it turned out he was a cheetah."

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024

I won’t say that our zoo compared to the zoos of San Diego or Toronto or Berlin or Singapore, but you can’t keep a good zookeeper down.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel