sloth
Example Sentences
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A mother sloth shelters her baby from a downpour at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica.
From BBC
Researchers in Costa Rica have unearthed fossils from a mastodon and a giant sloth that lived as many as 40,000 years ago, officials announced Friday, calling it the biggest such find here in decades.
From Barron's
She gave a little bit of egg to the sloth sitting next to her plate.
From Literature
Zed stands out in part because he didn’t get stuck in this tar like most of the dire wolves, sabertooth cats and 3,000-pound sloths embedded in the main pits.
The nurse was a sloth, though, so it would take half a day for her to get out there with even a Band-Aid.
From Literature
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