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Sentence Examples
| The answer, according to Dr. Robert Polisky, a dermatologist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, is both yes and no. |
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| Elk hunting is a national pastime in the country, and there is around one elk for every 30 people. |
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| One of the most exclusive properties on the market in Aspen at present is the Elk Run Ranch, which sprawls over 77 acres. |
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| Through Black Elk Speaks, the Great Vision helped stimulate a revival of Indian spirituality throughout North America. |
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| As a result of this success, additional spawning substrate will be placed at suitable locations in the Elk River in the near future. |
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| Spring Bank is a post office in the southern part of the county, about ten miles south of Martinsburgh, on gently rolling prairie, near the source of Elk Creek. |
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| The best guess about the hideous polka-dot job that Elk wore on Sunday was that he bought it on eBay as an investment, believing it had once been worn by Joan Crawford. |
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| The first computer virus, Elk Cloner, is written by 9th grader Rich Skrenta. |
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| The creolized blend of Native people with European, Asian, and African may be what Black Elk saw. |
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| The Elk Falls Lumbermill remains for sale and we continue to work with different parties conducting due diligence on the operation. |
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| Three herds are in Yellowstone National Park, Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota and Elk Island National Park in Alberta, Canada. |
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| Elk and mule deer both migrate between the alpine meadows and lower coniferous forests and tend to be most common in this region. |
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| Forest Service campgrounds located beneath the Maroon Bells of Aspen, only Silver Queen offers vistas of the photogenically pointy Elk Mountains. |
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| Currently, Humphrey is the monogastric research and development director in Elk River. |
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| Elk also have two ivory teeth, which are believed to be the remnants of tusks from their ancestors. |
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| Elk Cloner, which spread between Apple II computers via infected floppy disks, has the dubious distinction of the first computer virus to spread in the wild. |
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| The new technology, currently licensed by ASR to both Oxy Elk Hills and Oxy Permian, uses seismic wave stimulation technology to shake loose oil trapped in existing wells. |
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| Your Dreams, Change Your Elk says during hypnagogia, your brain is in a more associative, impressionistic state where your ideas are not restrained by conventional wisdom. |
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| His fame beyond his own Oglala Lakota community is largely due to Black Elk Speaks, John Neihardt's interpretive account of the early years of the holy man's life. |
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| Because of their elite status, Elk Peak Performance Contractors will now have an opportunity to attain general liability insurance at a competitive price. |
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| He then loaded his troops onto transports and slowly sailed to the northern end of the Chesapeake Bay, landing 15,000 troops on August 25 at the head of the Elk River. |
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| The antlers of the giant deer, or Irish elk, grew as large as 10 feet across. |
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| They envision hunters coming here to stalk elk, loggers to fell selected trees. |
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| You're likely to see grizzly bears, moose, and elk, and hear wolves howling at night. |
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| The wetter-fleck, a long loden cape, is also still worn, as are knickers of elk hide or wool. |
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| Today's elk are under such pressure that once the season opens they tend to hole up in the thickest cover they can find. |
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| It provides early spring forage not only for cattle and sheep, but for wild ruminants as well, including deer, bison, elk, and moose. |
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| In some parts of America, people like to hunt deer, elk and bears, while in other areas they hunt wild boars. |
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| Point out that whitetail deer and elk populations are exploding and we respond that mule deer hunting isn't like it was. |
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| On the roof of the cave deft hands had painted bison, elk, horses and wild boars. |
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| The fact that she consumed wild boar and dried elk in Estonia doesn't surprise me in the least. |
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| Native grasses support cattle grazing and provide forage and shelter for native wild animals, such as elk, bighorn sheep, and sage grouse. |
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| In the summertime, elk come to nibble on the luxuriant grasses that grow on my living roof. |
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| Normal conversations are possible at the shooting range and the sounds of wild turkeys or elk may be heard from long distances. |
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| We also witness huge elk grazing, and for a brief intoxicating moment, a massive moose plodding across a stream. |
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| It is also home to deer, elk and moose, and the rivers and lakes are alive with fish. |
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| With both the.50 and the 45, I have taken bison, elk, antelope, white-tailed deer, axis deer, fallow deer and turkey. |
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| The bones of mammoth, woolly rhinoceros, lion, bison, and great Irish elk were found. |
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| She was like a terrier worrying an elk hound, charging in and pressing an attack so fast and furious he had no choice but to defend himself. |
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| You might even catch a glimpse of the tule elk that live in the reserve at the northern tip of the Point Reyes peninsula. |
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| Chronic wasting disease is a fatal neurological ailment of elk, white-tailed deer and mule deer. |
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| Sixty or so feet away, a couple of cow elk stepped from behind a screen of small trees. |
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| Hair samples that have been recovered from alleged Bigfoot encounters have turned out to come from elk, bears or cows. |
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| Expect to spot bison, elk, deer, moose, coyote and many winter birds during your ski. |
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| From North America came squirrels and raccoons, bears and bison, eagles and an elk. |
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| Wide-ranging and solitary, Siberian tigers rule a domain inhabited by wild boar and elk, which feed on the Korean pine's meaty nuts. |
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| Coyotes, white-tailed deer, elk, and even alligators can cause problems on the ground. |
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| Most of our customers are big-game hunters going after local whitetail deer or Western big game such as elk and mule deer. |
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| In recent winters, this has produced the ghoulish spectacle of mule deer, elk and antelope starving to death in endless fields of grass. |
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| Some of these destructive species include beavers, muskrats, elk, deer, voles, marmots, prairie dogs and geese. |
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| They threatened to take my ammo away just to keep me from shooting every elk I saw. |
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| In addition to buffalo, men hunted larger game, such as deer, moose, mountain sheep, antelope, and elk. |
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| The land around the ranch is a protected wintering area for elk, deer and bighorn sheep. |
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| The disease can cause female bison, cattle, and elk to abort their fetuses. |
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| One summer morning a rack of antlers was visible in the distant meadow where the night before a pack of 14 wolves had taken down a bull elk. |
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| We also do rhubarb, strawberry, and lemon, and I make my own mincemeat out of elk meat. |
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| Wolves primarily hunt in packs for large prey such as moose, elk, bison, musk oxen, and reindeer. |
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| Most elk are hunted in the forest, although I do know of migrational paths that change that story. |
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| The cowboys left long ago, but the elk, bison, pronghorns, coyote and moose are still at large in a chilly wilderness. |
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| Other times and places he wore elk antlers instead, or the fibrous horns of a rhino, dancing about the walls of torch-lit caverns with feather and paw, fin and claw. |
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| Tracks made by birds, elk, deer, big horn sheep, Rocky Mountain goats and the occasional mountain lion are more common in the Black Hills back country. |
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| They also used bows and arrows to hunt elk, deer, and mountain sheep, although hunting was often difficult on the hot, open plateaus of their homeland. |
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| As of June 2004, the Alberta government tested more than 5,000 heads of wild white-tailed deer, mule deer and elk for the presence of chronic wasting disease. |
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| The company also makes a variety of lures for whitetail and mule deer, bear and elk, as well as a number of unique cover scents, including cattle, hemlock and desert prairie. |
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| This 137,400-acre expanse supports prairie dogs, coyotes, foxes, black bears, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, mule deer, and over 200 kinds of birds. |
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| Either the child was buried at the same time the elk antler tools were made or 400 years later. |
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| Roads fragment wildlife habitat, eliminating creatures that require big tracts of undeveloped land such as forest birds, elk, caribou, lynx, wolves, wolverines, and grizzlies. |
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| See wildlife such as bison, elk, mountain goats and bighorn sheep. |
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| So while the Irish elk preferred relatively temperate conditions and semi-woodland habitats, the woolly mammoth was adapted to cold temperatures and open tundra. |
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| During warmer periods the land turned into meadows and steppes, ideal grazing grounds for woolly mammoths, rhinoceroses, bison, horses, elk, and yaks. |
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| You will see playful herds of antelope, moose and elk, bighorn sheep and bounding deer along with a plethora of smaller creatures carrying on their daily tasks unimpeded. |
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| And, from the south, chronic wasting disease is poised to decimate the elk herds. |
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| Prion diseases occur in sheep, goats, mink, mule deer, elk, cats and cows. |
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| Any elk habitat expert, modern hunters as well as biologists, might take a stab at the time required for elk to make that journey. |
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| By limiting livestock, controlling deer and elk populations, and revegetating, he said that much wildness could be returned to Utah's mountain and desert lands. |
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| In some places we want cows but not bison, or mule deer but not coyotes, or cars but not elk. |
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| Today's excess of elk and buffalo have destroyed woody species such as willow, aspen, cottonwood, alder and serviceberry along the streams and rivers. |
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| The habitat requirements of elk and their speed of migration are probably the same today as at the end of the Pleistocene. |
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| Similarly, prairie chicken, sage grouse, and prairie elk will gain critical habitat when we establish bison and prairie dog reserves in the national grasslands. |
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| Wildlife is plentiful, including jackrabbits, mule deer, elk, pheasant, sage grouse, barn owls, bald and golden eagles, and dozens of species of songbirds. |
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| This means a decline in habitat quality for grazers like bison and elk, whose winter-killed carcasses grizzlies feed upon. |
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| They had to infect the perfectly adequate data with the totally improbable idea of a 400-year-old heirloom elk antler tool. |
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| It always ends with death whether it is the death of our prey and our subsequent feast or the tragic death of a pack member, caught by the horns of an elk or trampled by deer. |
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| Dinerstein believes bears, wolves, bison, and elk are the way to go if the goal is to restore the grandeur of the Pleistocene to the Great Plains. |
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| In the woods, a variety of large and small animals and birds are attracted to red maple, including deer, elk, screech owls, moose and pileated woodpeckers. |
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| The five national and sixty six provincial parks contain a healthy population of bighorn sheep, mountain goats, elk, bears, wolves, bison and woodland caribou. |
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| Sikas are a water-loving, shaggy, pygmy version of an elk, introduced to Assateague Island, Maryland. |
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| Early next morning we were over at the elk carcass, and, as we expected, found that the bear had eaten his full at it during the night. |
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| In the pretty, tranquil valley, elk were feeding just off the highway, creating a gapers block. |
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| Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct. |
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| The bone usually employed in making the needle was the metapodiale bone of the deer and elk. |
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| Besides buffalo, elk, and deer hides, Mandans also used ermine and white weasel hides for clothing. |
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| The adjacent Great Plains grassland habitats are left to herds of elk, American bison, and pronghorn antelope. |
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| When alarmed, they will often display a distinctive flared rump, much like the American elk. |
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| Only a small number of these are globally extinct, most famously the Irish elk, great auk and woolly mammoth. |
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| There are also numerous Nordic Stone Age rock carvings, those of northern Scandinavia mostly portray elk. |
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| By 2009, over 440 elk were counted at Tomales Point's 2,600 acres of coastal scrub and grasslands. |
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| In 1999, 100 elk from Tomales Point were moved to the Limantour wilderness area of the Seashore and above Drakes Beach. |
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| And sometimes, the bugs themselves are the predators, the killers and consumers of elk. |
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| Your average elk hunter, if successful at all, usually shoots a raghorn bull or a cow. |
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| The first elk to step into the clear was a raghorn bull, followed by two calves and then a mature cow. |
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| Raptors used their big claws to slash their prey, Some raptors attacked in packs the way wolves hunt elk and moose. |
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| It was a frozen landscape in the winter, but bustling with life in the summer, with vast herds of the now extinct mammoth, auroch and elk. |
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| Moose meat rivals elk and axis deer as the most delicious venison in the world. |
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| During 1989, I had the good fortune to bag a polar bear, Quebec caribou, Roosevelt elk, and Alaska brown bear. |
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| Twenty minutes west, Gold Bluffs Beach is one of the best spots on the coast to see herds of wild Roosevelt elk. |
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| This is a wonderful ride that takes you past tall trees, coastal grassland, beaches and, if you're lucky, a herd of Roosevelt elk. |
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| The Roosevelt elk of the Pacific Northwest is somewhat larger with an average weight between 700 and 1,100 lbs. |
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| I had the misfortune of a 10-hour flight to Las Vegas, sitting next to a 20-stone man snoring like the mating call of a bull elk. |
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| In September 2006, 160 elk escaped from a shooting preserve near Rexburg, Idaho, causing wildlife officials in Idaho and Wyoming to shudder. |
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| It isn't just billies that enter the bleak season with rut-depleted fat reserves, but rams, bull elk, buck deer, and others. |
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| Wolves evolved to eat very large prey like moose, elk, caribou and musk ox, all of which require vast areas of habitat. |
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| The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking the help of deer and elk hunters in checking for chronic wasting disease in Oregon. |
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| Wildlife abounds with elk, mule deer, big horn sheep, antelope, eagles, pheasant, chukars, coyotes, mountain lion, and even a bear now and again. |
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| More than 300 species of birds and big game, such as moose, elk, bison, wolves and bears, come into view with the help of an experienced guide. |
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| The elk puts her head down to nuzzle the dead grasses at the forest edge, then rushes at the doe, who quickly exits. |
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| This dancer is wearing a traditional wool dress with a cape made of cowry shells and elk teeth. |
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| A vast alpine basin spread out above me, and all the elk were yet far upslope from my location. |
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| Neither hunter was able to draw on the elk because of the lack of covet Eventually the bulls got nervous and vamoosed. |
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| Buy or sell the hides, hooves, dewclaws, sinews or capes of deer, elk and antelope. |
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| Extinct species include the Irish elk, the great auk and the wolf. |
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| Spending the morning gaining 2,000 feet in elevation, I slowly still-hunted along, scouting for elk sign while listening for the sweet sound of a bugling bull elk. |
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| Just bald eagles, golden eagles, pronghorn antelope, mule deer, elk, quail, prairie falcons, coyotes, chukars, gopher snakes, ravens and great horned owls, to name a few. |
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| Right off the bat, our rules eliminate mountain sheep, Canada and Shiras moose, Canada caribou, muskoxen, mountain goats, big bears and California's Tule elk. |
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| Soon, it became obvious I'd found a mother load of elk action. |
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| In future, studies could also focus on other huge extinct mammals such as the cave lion, the woolly mammoth, the Irish elk and a giant rhinoceros. |
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| It was the camouflaged, European elk skull mount hanging in the booth. |
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| Jim had chained up the truck, so we decided to stay in the river bottom, hoping to catch elk still lollygagging from their early-morning eating and drinking festivities. |
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| Over 800 pounds of Roosevelt elk and beef were donated by the Northern Nevada Chapter of Safari Club International and by Multiple Use Managers, a wildlife management service. |
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| Big mule deer and trophy-sized Coues deer are his specialty, but he also has bagged desert black bears, bull elk, javelinas, Merriam turkeys, and mountain lions. |
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| Fourteen states and two Canadian provinces have reported chronic wasting disease, which strikes mule deer, white-tailed deer, Rocky Mountain elk, and occasionally moose. |
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| Kontos MC, de Lemos JA, Ou FS, Waviest SD, Foodie JAM, Newby ELK, et al. |
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| From the darkness came the howls of routs of wolves and bands of coyotes, the rumbling growls of a sleuth of bears or the bugles of a gang of elk. |
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| Palmer parted the towering saltgrass and pickleweed downwind of the elk. |
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| Some animals hunted were the red deer, moose, horse, Irish elk and beaver. |
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| In the velvet antler stage, antlers of elk and deer have been used in Asia as a dietary supplement or alternative medicinal substance for more than 2,000 years. |
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| In the United States, the middle of December to the middle of February is considered shed hunting season, when deer, elk, and moose begin to shed. |
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| Coat colour generally varies between red and brown, though it can be as dark as chocolate brown in the tufted deer or have a grayish tinge as in elk. |
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| These are among some of the richest deciduous and coniferous forests in the world where one can find Siberian roe deer, sika deer, elk, and moose. |
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| Procter had a handsome half-breed girl with him and two splendid elk heads and meat on his packhorses that he was taking to Fort Lincoln for sale. |
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| Other meats that see frequent use in this region are elk meat, a favorite in crown roasts and burgers, and nearer the Mexican border rattlesnake, often skinned and stewed. |
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| The popular ingredients include Glucosamine, Omega fatty acids, and Probiotics, along with trendier ingredients such as Bee pollen, Green tea, and elk velvet antler. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| The horns of some of the Elk have not yet fallen off, and those of others have shotten out to the length of six inches. |
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| The logperch was generally distributed in the Caney, Elk, and Grouse systems. |
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| Alces machlis, the Elk or Moose, is a circumpolar species with palmated antlers and is of large size. |
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| Page 58 fol., is the Myth of the Elk, according to which an old man transformed himself into an elk by putting on an elkskin. |
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| Fork over that coin you lifted from me in the Elk, you light-fingered hound! |
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| Yellow Elk and his followers had done their work well and he was held as in a vise. |
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| Representative Joe Walsh on Wednesday at a townhall meeting in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. |
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| Elk Lake's new planing mill is a step forward in time, says manager Mark Stevens. |
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| When Black Elk wrote this letter, he was a traveling catechist proclaiming the Gospel. |
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| Lesser-seen gems also get an airing, including the argument sketch and Anne Elk, with her theory on the brontosaurus. |
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| The composite Elk massif was formed during several stages of igneous activity and consists predominantly of syenites, feldspathoid-bearing syenites and foidolites. |
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| You see here the elk or staghorn fern, which grows as a parasite on the palm or the petosperum of New Zealand. |
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| The elk are in danger of becoming extinct if they are not stringently guarded. |
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| Choice cuts of elk, the tenderloin and tongues and hams of sheep were roasted. |
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| I did not act in a foolish or disorderly manner at all, but Tennessee and elk River were in me. |
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| When elk saw the earth, he was so joyous, he rolled over and over on the earth. |
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| She had killed dozens of blacktail, an elk or two, and more than once a bear. |
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| The Indian sambar deer looks like a short-legged big-bodied understudy of our American elk. |
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| Anpan hin egan, qude zi egan, like the hair of an elk, a sort of grayish yellow. |
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| Deer, elk, and mountain sheep occasionally are caught in deep snow, or are struck by a snowslide. |
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| His legs, incased in elk riding breeches and high boots, pranced under him with anger. |
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| A small plant resembling skunk cabbage grew where an elk would have to stop to give me a shot, and I ranged that plant at 26 yards. |
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| The elk raised his proud, antlered head and looked in my direction. |
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| Thousands of elk wander in antlered armies over the meadows. |
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| The same week I shot the bull I named Oddball, a friend of mine also had a nice elk appear at a waterhole. |
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| Here their horses wax fat on good pasturage, while the tribe revels in plenty upon the flesh of deer, elk, bear, and beaver. |
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| The head is a straight piece of elk horn, about seven inches long, on the point of which an artificial barb is made fast, with twine well gummed. |
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| He obeyed their directions, and forthwith found himself to be an elk. |
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| He espied the deep tracks of the elk and fleetly followed him. |
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| One favorite viewing spot is Horseshoe Park, where volunteers stand ready to answer questions about the elk rut, as the mating season is called. |
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| It was now the season when the elk were bugling on the mountains. |
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| In 2012, I killed a Pope and Young elk, mountain goat, and a whitetail buck. |
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| The Irish elk became extinct because his horns were too heavy. |
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| His boat was made of three buffalo skins, stretched on a light frame, stitched together, and the seams paid with elk tallow and ashes. |
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| Thence he passed to the huge and ferocious bird, the phororachus, and to the great elk which still roams upon this upland. |
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| Besides the numerous gangs of elk, large flocks of the ahsahta or bighorn, the mountain sheep, were to be seen bounding among the precipices. |
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| Squirrels, elk, deer, raccoons and mice gladly ate regular corncobs, but totally rejected GM corn-even when only GM corn was offered in the dead of winter. |
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| The frame was of poles and willow twigs, on which were stretched five elk and buffalo hides, sewed together with sinews, and the seams payed with unctuous mud. |
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| Two Tule bull elk were screaming at each other a few hundred yards away. |
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| A total of 131,954 controlled tags for fall deer, elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep and Rocky Mountain goats were approved by the ODFW Commission last week at a meeting in Tigard. |
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| Printed on both sides of the decoy is a high-definition image of such animals as whitetails, antelope, elk, moose, turkeys, coyotes, and jackrabbits. |
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| They had axes among them, yet they generally made use of a stone mallet wrought into the shape of a bottle, and wedges of elk horn, in splitting their wood. |
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| Chronic wasting disease is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy that can infect mammals in the family Cervidae, which includes deer, elk, and moose, among other species. |
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| In mid-August, the province extended a ban on feeding deer, elk and moose in western Manitoba to Aboriginal hunters to better control the threat of chronic wasting disease. |
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