hindquarters

Example Sentences

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Camera lenses on the creatures’ chests took photos of their surroundings, which were then churned through an artificial-intelligence filter before eventually shooting out from printers embedded in their hindquarters onto the fair floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Okapis are also called forest giraffes because of their long necks and zebra-like stripes on their hindquarters, which act as camouflage in their rainforest habitat.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2023

I’ve identified two trigger points on his hindquarters.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2023

P-22 first surprised and delighted Angelenos — and the world — in 2012, when a motion-sensing camera captured an image of his hindquarters and tail in Griffith Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2022

“Hazel, go find Coach Hedge and tell him to get his furry hindquarters on deck!”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan