How to Use mountain lion in a Sentence

mountain lion

noun

• The mountain lion was between the Deputies and the subject on the ground.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
• Rangers deemed the mountain lion a threat to the public.
  — Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2024
• At the base of the cliffs lived a mountain lion named F47 and her three kittens.
  — Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2021
• The mountain lion will be sent to a zoo, the Oakland Zoo said.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 1 June 2022
• At one point, the mountain lion hissed and charged with her claws out at Burgess.
  — Christopher Brito, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2020
• That mountain lion one, that's the one that is a running joke.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 2 July 2024
• The mountain lion ran back up the trail toward her young.
  — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 18 Oct. 2020
• There seem to be two high-odds ways to get a good look at a wild mountain lion out West.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 4 June 2020
• How could his son get dragged by a mountain lion and come away with clean shoes?
  — Leyton Cassidy, Longreads, 7 May 2024
• Fun fact: The zoo was founded with just two deer and two mountain lions in 1888.
  — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 20 June 2024
• What’s next for P-22, the world’s most famous and beloved mountain lion?
  — New York Times, 4 May 2022
• The first night there was a mountain lion that officers seen that walked by the car.
  — CBS News, 22 Jan. 2022
• An adult mountain lion has been sighted near the 800 block of West Olive.
  — Jake Sheridan, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2020
• The area has deer, elk, black bear, wild turkeys and mountain lion.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
• The third time was definitely not the charm — at least for the mountain lion.
  — David Tarrant, Dallas News, 15 Dec. 2020
• No, wolves do not cache their kills like mountain lions do.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 23 Aug. 2023
• The mountain lion had a tracker from the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife.
  — Alejandro Serrano, SFChronicle.com, 3 July 2020
• The biggest mystery across the land is how many mountain lions are out there.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 17 Aug. 2019
• Such was the story of his sighting of a mountain lion one morning, over on the East Side.
  — Rick Bass, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023
• Over the last several months, mountain lion sightings have been on the rise across the Bay Area.
  — CBS News, 19 Oct. 2021
• Not so long ago, most ranchers kept a pack of dogs to deal with the mountain lions that preyed on their livestock.
  — Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 1 Feb. 2024
• Eight feet away, a massive female mountain lion crouched in a tree while the dogs jumped and clawed at its trunk.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 16 Aug. 2022
• The cat, though, is just 25 pounds, bigger than a house cat, but smaller than a mountain lion.
  — Ed Lavandera, CNN, 6 Feb. 2023
• The woman closest to the mountain lion tried to back away, but the animal leaped at her.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Sep. 2022
• In the clip, Bole's dog looks out at the mountain lion standing near the patio furniture on the other side of the glass.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2021
• The family rushed outside with flashlights in search of Rocky, though the mountain lion was still on the loose.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• But the mountain lion clawed at his midsection leading the 18-year-old to lose his grip.
  — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024
• Once the mountain lion ran away, deputies raced to the older brother, but he was found deceased.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2024
• The state has recorded three mountain lion bites and six or seven bear bites, Foy said.
  — Matthias Gafni, SFChronicle.com, 13 Dec. 2020
• Do not run from a lion because running may stimulate a mountain lion's instinct to chase.
  — Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024