How to Use elk in a Sentence

elk

noun

• The elk then snuck down to the campers, where the wives would watch them graze.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 14 Dec. 2020
• The mystery remains to how and when the elk got the tire stuck.
  — Amanda Jackson, CNN, 11 Oct. 2021
• The elk's antlers were removed and the meat was left to waste.
  — The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2020
• When the elk leave the field, Manhart looks for a bull.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 23 Sep. 2020
• The ranch is where the deer and the antelope — along with the bighorn sheep and the elk — all play.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022
• In a few minutes the elk stood on shaky legs and took off.
  — Kieran Nicholson, The Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2020
• The state is home to the largest elk herd in North America.
  — Outdoor Life, 11 Nov. 2020
• For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck.
  — Jodi Upchurch, CNN, 15 Oct. 2021
• There's just something about seeing the deer and the wild turkeys and the elk.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2023
• They were met by dozens of elk roaming freely around the course.
  — Amanda Jackson, CNN, 6 Oct. 2020
• Bighorn sheep, elk, moose, bears, mule deer, pronghorn, and bison thrive in the park.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2020
• Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife; elk and moose make frequent cameos in the park.
  — Brittany Anas, Forbes, 1 June 2021
• Male elk, known as bulls, can weigh about 700 pounds and stand at about five feet tall.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2023
• The elk was first spotted in July 2019 in the Mount Evans Wilderness.
  — Michael Hollan, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2021
• The effort paid off: The bodies of elk and mule deer no longer litter the road.
  — Jennifer Oldham, The Know, 14 Oct. 2019
• From the small porch of the couple’s slice of land, a herd of elk could be seen resting in the distant prairie.
  — NBC News, 7 Dec. 2020
• Behind him an enormous bear skin was stretched out on the wall next to the bust of a six-point elk.
  — New York Times, 16 Dec. 2020
• Reintroduced to the region in 2001, the elk can be seen in the fields of the valley in the early morning and again in the evening.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2023
• But even an inch of water could slake the thirst of a few of her cows and maybe some wild elk and deer, too.
  — Erin Patrick O'Connor, Washington Post, 14 May 2022
• The next morning, David and the property owner went out to look for the elk.
  — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2020
• Bull elk surpass that growth rate by a bunch, and a bull moose puts on a full pound of antler per day!
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 10 Jan. 2024
• Ten minutes later, the elk climbed to its feet and walked off into the woods.
  — oregonlive, 25 Sep. 2020
• Usually, the weaker elk of the two gives up and wanders off, the NPS said.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 30 Aug. 2020
• An elk in Colorado had a car tire stuck around its neck for over two years.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2021
• The Rocky Mountaineer lists Sasquatch along with bears, bighorn sheep, elk and bald eagles.
  — Rosemary McClure, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2019
• Several days in, Gertie shot and killed a bull elk for the first time.
  — oregonlive, 11 Nov. 2019
• The pickup truck hit the elk and then rolled off the roadway, officials said.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Feb. 2022
• The medium-sized elk was shot by a deer hunter on opening morning, the DNR said.
  — Tony Kennedy, Star Tribune, 12 Nov. 2020
• Thirty minutes before dark a small- band of wild horses came to drink, but no elk came.
  — Bruce Brady, Outdoor Life, 12 Sep. 2024
• Since the elk was euthanized, there’s been a public outcry.
  — Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Dec 2024