burro
Example Sentences
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The image of the burro as a miner’s faithful beast of burden contrasts starkly with ecological reality, experts say.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023
“At least 35 of them had cleared the once lush green meadow vegetation down to dirt. Piles of burro dung ringed the shore, spurring growth of a thick layer of algae,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023
Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023
They’d been canceled at the last minute, she told me: The beer burro was the live-animal entertainment replacement.
From Slate • May 30, 2023
Tayo was sitting under the elm tree in the shade when Harley came riding up on the black burro.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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