How to Use lizard in a Sentence

lizard

noun

• One of the workers pulls the lizard out of the drain by its tail, a video shows.
  — Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 10 July 2024
• The lizard had shed its skin and left the tracker behind.
  — al, 4 Mar. 2021
• The handlers dragged the lizard out of the store and lured it towards a nearby brush.
  — NBC News, 8 Apr. 2021
• The lizard runs from the bird until reaching a body of water.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2022
• The strong scent of wild thyme and sage hung in the air, and reddish brown lizards darted among crevices in the walls.
  — Nick Romeo, The New Republic, 23 Aug. 2023
• Both lizards are doing their best to change minds and hearts.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2024
• Insects use this method, but it’s thought that the lizards would be too big.
  — New Atlas, 22 Sep. 2024
• Your daughters left you and your wife a zoo of pets from birds, lizards, cats and dogs.
  — Alex Distefano, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
• All the lizards that had had access to sand pits swam in them at least ten times each.
  — The Economist, 3 Oct. 2019
• Did dinosaur blood run cold, like a lizard, or warm, like a bird?
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Apr. 2022
• For a dinosaur whose name sounds a lot like a lizard, the Iguanodon sure got around.
  — René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Apr. 2021
• The lizard brain is always running in the background, ready for fight or flight.
  — Elio Morillo, Popular Science, 7 June 2023
• The lizards were found on humid nights perched about 15 feet off the ground on leaves above the entrance of a rock cave.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 26 July 2024
• There are hundreds of legless lizard species found around the world.
  — Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2020
• Of course there's the little lizard, the thinking machine, that was VFX.
  — Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
• Faraday is an alien in a new land, a lizard in a human skin suit.
  — Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2022
• When an unsuspecting lizard takes the bait, the death adder strikes.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• As the evening sun trickled through the forest in Malaysia, an elusive lizard searched for a bed.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2024
• So, she will not be retired like an old, crepe-y lizard.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2022
• But just how serious the risk is to the lizards remains a mystery.
  — Katherine Harmon Courage, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Feb. 2023
• The interaction doesn’t end there, as the lizards also feast on the plant’s seeds.
  — Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
• During the visit, researchers found a 13-inch-long lizard, the study said.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
• But save most of them for your lizard-loving friends and neighbors.
  — Dan Sweeney, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2019
• The chickens, lizard and tortoise, though, would have to stay with a friend in San Bernardino.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
• That’s why a plastic lizard is a great choice in spring, when bass are spawning.
  — Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 17 Nov. 2020
• Isabel Isabel is the first to say her son (and his lizard) were poisoned.
  — Town & Country, 13 July 2023
• The team plans to return to the creek bed site in the fall to finish excavating the rest of the lizard, per the Morning News.
  — Ariana Garcia, Chron, 2 Aug. 2022
• This not only helps keep the drainage holes open, but can provide a nice cool spot for frogs and lizards.
  — oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2020
• And as for the Sombrero ground lizards, their numbers have ballooned by 16 times in six years.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
• Everyone was doing their opening-night gifts and stuff, and meanwhile my boyfriend’s updating me on the lizard.
  — Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 2 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 11 Feb 2025