gopher
Example Sentences
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This year, while setting up a bubble machine to shower celebrants, Leigh saw a gopher pop its head up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
His Turner Endangered Species Fund, launched in June 1997, has worked to save gopher tortoises, monarch butterflies and leopard frogs, working mainly with private landowners.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Its two baseball fields were so pockmarked by gopher holes that even walking over them was difficult.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024
Downtown's Pershing Square supports mourning doves, Vaux's swifts, gopher snakes and exotic streaktails, a type of fly that feeds on aphids.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024
I checked my closet, just in case there was a giant invisible possum or gopher or something lurking there.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
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