burro

Example Sentences

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She continued along the dirt road, lined by cactus and brush, passed occasionally by motorbikes and battered Volkswagen Beetles, the water carried on Pancho’s sides sloshing as the burro trudged home.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2024

The burro control campaigns have also sparked anger and resentment among residents, who view the animals as part of local history, and not an invasive threat.

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

“If they stop for us, let’s leave the burro and the mule here. There’s a windmill over there. We can come back and get them later on.”

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko