camel
Example Sentences
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It said that the government's decision to remove the VAT exemption on the fees private schools charge, along with rising business rates, was the "straw that broke the camel's back".
From BBC
Grazing fields that once supported herds of goats, sheep and camels are bare.
From BBC
Hemedti, a camel trader turned successful businessman, accrued much wealth from his position as head of a powerful paramilitary force.
From BBC
In the nearby Lallays reservoir, dozens of camels graze on wild plants, but not a single puddle remains.
From Barron's
They tinkered with his crossovers and his camel spin.
From Los Angeles Times
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