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
• This is not the first time a mountain lion has stalked our backyard.
  — Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Mar. 2018
• Vehicle strikes are the top killer of mountain lions in the study area.
  — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
• What’s next for P-22, the world’s most famous and beloved mountain lion?
  — New York Times, 4 May 2022
• The death of the animal marks the second mountain lion put down by the agency in over the last week.
  — Everton Bailey Jr., OregonLive.com, 20 Mar. 2018
• The first night there was a mountain lion that officers seen that walked by the car.
  — CBS News, 22 Jan. 2022
• The same goes for mountain lions, which are currently the top dog, so to speak.
  — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The mountain lion was contained in the backyard of a home, police said.
  — CBS News, 26 Mar. 2018
• 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
• Those who come across a mountain lion in Texas should not approach it.
  — William Axford, Houston Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2018
• 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
• Also known as mountain lions or panthers, the species is native to the Americas.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2024
• At home in the tropical forests of Central and South America, these bats feed on various animals, including tapirs, mountain lions, penguins, and, most often nowadays, livestock.
  — Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2025