mule

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Recent Examples of mule Slip it on with sneakers for sightseeing or with classy mules for a night out to get two outfits in one. Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025 Others lead mules to remote trail work sites, literally taking the loads off the backs of other volunteers. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 12 May 2025 Honda An early Honda test mule, mating two Accords together. ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025 The sinful acts on display here are a direct result of that disenfranchisement, an effort to reclaim what is still owed, forty acres and a mule, with interest. Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mule
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Noun
  • Pulliam was smoking outdoors near his apartment complex when the coyote struck.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • In response, federal agents shot three coyotes in one family there.
    Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Infamously, Brazil suffered from the mongrel complex in the past and a new psychological barrier awaits at the 2026 World Cup when playing European teams.
    Samindra Kunti, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • The only other research dog breeder according to current USDA inventories is Oak Hill Genetics based in Franklin County in Illinois, which housed about 800 mongrel hound dogs in July.
    ByMeredith Wadman, science.org, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • On Friday, an NBC News team in Gaza captured people moving in search of safety, some driving in battered trucks and others using carts pulled by donkeys, while others fled on foot.
    Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 17 May 2025
  • Every sunrise, the tourists hear the donkeys slowly return to the campsite from overnight in a pasture as well as the beautiful singing of Muslim prayers by the Touaregs.
    Angela Dansby, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • This mailbox-slash-planter hybrid makes fetching your mail feel like a walk in the garden.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 June 2025
  • The live-action toon hybrid is from filmmaker Peter Atencio, off a script by Kevin Burrows and Matt Mider.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Here are the most common turkey sounds that gobblers, hens, jakes, and jennies make.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024
  • Loughlin, who has posted consistent results all summer racing a 10-year-old jenny named Mary Margaret, was fortunate to have Hal Walter, a seven-time pack burro racing world champion, take her under his wing and share plenty of the tricks of the trade through the years.
    Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 16 Aug. 2022
Noun
  • HMAs are designated areas where the BLM tries to manage a sustainable number of horses and burros while keeping rangelands healthy for other uses, like recreation and grazing.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In other words, humans will tire out long before the burro.
    Heather Mundt, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2024
Noun
  • Zoom in: High school junior Jett Hale, from Miami, Texas, fetched the reserve record with his steer, Mike, a stunning charolais crossbreed.
    Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
  • By selecting various friends in her wanderings, Sophie’s mom had spawned not just one sort of crossbreed, but several in that same litter.
    Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Clippers were playing in Houston and the Clippers were whipping the Rockets’ ass.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2025
  • Mina worked her ass off, and threatened to beat Toni a couple times, though fans didn’t take most of the nearfalls seriously.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025

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“Mule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mule. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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