How to Use zebra in a Sentence

zebra

noun

• Old zebra-print sheets were hung up to hide the garage door.
  — Kieran Dahl, Washington Post, 30 June 2020
• The team kept an eye on the stork as staff brought the zebra and rhino into the barns.
  — Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• The star looked chic in a black blazer and flared zebra-print trousers.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2023
• In the wings of their advance are zebra, which also move with the new shoots of grass.
  — Sophy Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2018
• Heidi’s newborn is the first zebra born at the park in 2021.
  — Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 18 May 2021
• In the Namib Desert, three cheetahs who ate the same zebra died of anthrax.
  — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• The zoo said that the loss of the zebra was devastating and that Keeya will be deeply missed.
  — Tom Steele, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2021
• The echoing sounds of zebra and wildebeest were hushed as well.
  — Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 11 July 2024
• Maybe a zebra from the zoo has escaped and has wandered down your street.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
• What the rise in zebra herds and the decline in buffalo might mean isn’t known.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
• Body camera footage shows a man chasing the zebra away with a large stick.
  — Sara Smart, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
• Keeya was the mother of 1-year-old Malawa, who was the first Hartmann’s mountain zebra born at the zoo.
  — Tom Steele, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2021
• So far, three of the zebras have been recaptured, but one remains on the loose.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 May 2024
• The wild zebra includes white and milk chocolate with sweet foam.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2022
• Here a Nile crocodile drags a zebra to certain death in the depths.
  — Ralph P. Stuart, Outdoor Life, 6 Mar. 2020
• The new zebra, meanwhile, can be seen in the Louisville Zoo's Africa zone, according to the release.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 18 May 2022
• Maybe, to Rihanna, zebra is to leopard print what the Yankees are to the Mets?
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 July 2024
• The arrival of zebra and quagga mussels led to the collapse of alewives and king salmon in Lake Huron in the early 2000s.
  — Tony Briscoe, chicagotribune.com, 26 Jan. 2018
• Take a style cue from Emily and go loud with a bold zebra print blazer.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 21 Dec. 2022
• This zebra-print top would look amazing paired with leather shorts.
  — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
• Just before the Beijing Olympics, Radamus shaved his head and dyed it in a white-and-black zebra pattern.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 17 Mar. 2022
• Adia, a 16-year-old Grevy’s zebra, gave birth to her fifth offspring, a female foal, on Aug. 21.
  — Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2023
• The oldest and youngest were twin zebras; Dorothy and the Tin Man; a ladybug and a bumblebee.
  — Elisabeth Egan, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2018
• Pile on the Prints Designers have long loved leopard, zebra and tiger — just not all at once.
  — Hayley Phelan, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2018
• On Tuesday, the model shared a selfie laying in the sun wearing the cutest zebra print.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 9 June 2021
• Then Vivier became obsessed with these kinds of things like stripes, black and white and zebra.
  — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2024
• Besides a blinding wall of lights, White had one set piece on stage Friday: a stuffed zebra.
  — Piet Levy, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2018
• Dallas also has a zebra foal named Sukari, and Fort Worth has a young lesser kudu.
  — Shannon Sutlief, Dallas News, 24 Sep. 2020
• Invasive zebra and quagga mussels were introduced this way.
  — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2024
• By extracting and studying DNA from the hairs, scientists determined the two lions feasted on giraffe, waterbuck, zebra, oryx, wildebeest—and, yes, several humans.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024