burro

Example Sentences

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I had meant the burro line as a joke, but now I’m thinking it’s not such a bad idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024

“At least 35 of them had cleared the once lush green meadow vegetation down to dirt. Piles of burro dung ringed the shore, spurring growth of a thick layer of algae,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

For this reason, as well as lack of resources, proponents of a new burro roundup are pessimistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

Harley’s burro went faster after they left the spring, and the gray mule had to walk faster to keep slack in the rope.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko