giraffe

Example Sentences

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On the lam in Texas: Gracie the giraffe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Holly sees an elephant, my husband sees a giraffe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

As the animal grew from dog sized to horse sized to giraffe sized and eventually to enormous proportions, its place in the ecosystem shifted at each stage.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

They also have English Staffordshire porcelain dog and giraffe figurines, vintage British and French Majolica plates, and lamps and rugs they found on Etsy, EBay and at auctions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Holly is all red and practically hyperventilating and both Nellie Abbott and Taylor Dixwell have their hands up like lions all ready for that giraffe.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden