How to Use sea lion in a Sentence

sea lion

noun

• In the span of a few months, more than 5,000 sea lions died.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2024
• Tiffany isn’t the first sea lion to hit the streets of Lincoln City.
  — oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2021
• Gaghan has spent time with both the sea lions and the robots.
  — Carl Prine, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 Sep. 2017
• This sea lion found itself in the wrong place at the wrong time.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 30 July 2019
• At first Ronan [the sea lion] didn’t give a crap about the beat.
  — Quanta Magazine, 22 Mar. 2016
• The dolphins and whales were then joined by a group of sea lions.
  — USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2020
• But the sea lion just took the fish into his mouth and spat it out again.
  — Matt Richtel, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2020
• Here are five things to know about sea lions: http://sacb.ee/9SYw.
  — Kalin Kipling, sacbee, 15 Dec. 2017
• The sea lion has earflaps and can walk on its flippers.
  — Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 14 June 2021
• The tegu flicks its tongue, and the sea lion keeps turning its head to look at the creature.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2020
• The coyotes are plastic, but the sea lions don’t have to know that.
  — Hillary Davis, latimes.com, 18 Oct. 2017
• An adult female sea lion swam up, bit the girl on the thigh and then swam off.
  — Fox News, 20 June 2019
• The week’s great reads A killer whale punted a sea lion 20 feet in the air to show calf how it’s done.
  — Karim Doumar, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• The three new additions bring the sea lion colony up to nine.
  — Matt McNulty, PEOPLE.com, 20 June 2019
• Enough so that some of the Zoo's sea lions were able to leave their enclosure and swim around the zoo!
  — Curbed Staff, Curbed, 29 Sep. 2023
• Seals and sea lions have been hit hard, with tens of thousands killed.
  — Sam Ogozalek, Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2024
• As soon as the knife was removed, the sea lion jumped back into the water.
  — Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
• The local sea lions didn't seem to mind the rocking dock and blowing rain a bit.
  — OregonLive.com, 15 Oct. 2017
• Sparky the sea lion is getting a new playground in her own back yard.
  — Zekriah Chaudhry, Twin Cities, 24 July 2019
• During her life at the zoo, Cali was bred with a male sea lion named Jetty.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2022
• All three pups have the same father, a virile male sea lion named Niko.
  — Matt McNulty, PEOPLE.com, 20 June 2019
• Most sea lion rescues the team does are along the beach, marina docks and cliffs.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2022
• Pepper is the first sea lion born in the zoo's 119-year history.
  — Christine Clarridge, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024
• The third image showed the star smiling down on a sea lion that’s looking up at him from its tank.
  — Tyler McCarthy, Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
• Jonah the sea lion, a giraffe and Max the dog are three animals that showed their team pride at the zoo.
  — William Axford, Houston Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2017
• While the third sea lion never made it aboard, the vessel was already doomed.
  — Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 3 Jan. 2020
• As adults, female sea lions can weigh up to 240 pounds and measure up to 6 feet long, NOAA said.
  — Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023
• Try to stay at least 50 feet — the length of about four to six cars — from sea lions and other marine mammals.
  — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2023
• At one point, a sea lion took up residence in the swimming pool.
  — Kathy Ehrich Dowd, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
• Our rental car clung to the outside lane of the highway winding up into Big Sur and dipping down to rocky beaches where seals and sea lions sunned themselves.
  — Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post, 28 June 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024