hare

Example Sentences

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“I ate it, taking it for a hare, but when I learned the truth, I was not too disgusted.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Pliny the Elder judged that the hare “is born to be all creatures’ prey.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

The hare had been expected to sell for between £10,000 and £20,000.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Robinson Worldwide’s adjusted earnings of $1.40 a hare for the third quarter exceed Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

He sat down and took his lunch with Mr. and Mrs. Squirrel, the Vole family, Silent Sam, and Basil the garrulous hare.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques