badger

Example Sentences

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Those of ancient lineage may be thinking of the infamous LBJ phone call badgering the head of ABC to get college-football broadcasts for Lady Bird’s TV station.

From The Wall Street Journal

‘A while back I saw a robin with some badger hairs in its beak. It came from the east.’

From Literature

My impulse was to badger him not to pay.

From Literature

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

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

From Barron's