badger

Example Sentences

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When asked how she would feel if he were replaced by a badger, she said: "Well, lucky badger or lucky grandpapa", adding that a suitable substitute should be a very brave and courageous animal.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"He deserves better than being replaced by a badger," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Ian called badger culling "a national disgrace" and said: "I would swap this award immediately for the government to rescind all existing badger culling licenses."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

Known as Dachstag, or Badger Day, it was believed that if a badger refused to emerge from its home, locals were in for four more weeks of snow.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

The badger had just saved him from a pack of vicious snakes.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman