coyote

Example Sentences

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Fight back if the coyote makes contact and call Animal Control or 911.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

After the February incident, the Department of Fish and Wildlife said that it tried to capture the coyote and then partnered with the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

There is no specific coyote season in California but they are most active between January and March, which is their mating season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A lonely coyote stalks the barren ground around oil pump jacks; a dead deer, its eye milky white, lies on a fern-like blanket of boughs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

“Rill, I know these pups can be trouble, but we all have to do our part. It’s the coyote way. We each have our place in the pack.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz