How to Use bull shark in a Sentence

bull shark

noun

• The full episode will include floods, bull sharks and big cats.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• But few can honestly boast about the HALF of the big one that got away, thanks to a bull shark.
  — Danny Hermosillo, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2019
• Once that happens, the bull shark pulls an abrupt U-turn and charts a wide course around the massive croc.
  — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 27 July 2023
• But the bull shark, along with the tiger shark and the great white, is among the species considered most dangerous.
  — Aric Chokey, Sun-Sentinel.com, 24 Sep. 2017
• The top bull shark of the rodeo was a 434.2-pounder weighed in by Eric Vandrlessche.
  — al, 21 July 2022
• The minimum size for a bull shark and a spinner is 64 inches.
  — Priscilla Aguirre, Chron, 15 July 2021
• Of the15 species identified, the most common by far was the nurse shark, followed by the blacktip, lemon and bull shark.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 23 June 2021
• It's believed he was attacked by a bull shark or tiger shark, reported the New York Post.
  — Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 17 Apr. 2018
• Did a bull shark swim miles of freshwater to reach the heart of Liberty County?
  — Dana Burke, Houston Chronicle, 19 Dec. 2017
• The Mancin shark is an ancient ancestor to modern bull sharks.
  — Dennis Pillion | [e-mail], al, 23 Dec. 2019
• The family believes the predator was a bull shark, Reeder added.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2022
• The sharks are often mistaken for bull sharks, say experts.
  — Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 23 Apr. 2018
• Berry may have been killed by a bull shark, but officials have not yet publicly identified the species that was involved.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
• That's troubling news for humans, as bull sharks can grow to more than 10 and a half feet in length and are known to attack large prey, including humans.
  — Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 16 Apr. 2018
• This week, the startling image of a 1,000 pound bull shark has been circulating the internets.
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2012
• In the video that was shared to Instagram on July 24, a bull shark attacks a fishing boat while the anglers onboard fish for cobia.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 25 July 2023
• An 11-year-old whose leg was amputated below the knee after a bull shark attack is on the road to recovery — and hopes to return to the ocean.
  — Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022
• As airmen tried to rescue the passengers, one airman noticed a circling bull shark that appeared to be 10 to 12 feet in length.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2022
• In 2009, he was attacked by a nine-foot bull shark in Sydney Harbor while working as an Australian Navy diver.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 23 July 2018
• Sharks were a hot topic, too, with my posts on the myth of bull shark testosterone and how shark populations are dwindling drawing in a lot of readers.
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 31 Dec. 2012
• Bats, bull sharks, lions and langurs are getting roped into the quest to create live television events.
  — John Jurgensen, WSJ, 5 July 2017
• The sheriff’s office said that witnesses reported seeing a bull shark in the area, and that the one that attacked Eddy was between 8 and 10 feet long.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 23 Sep. 2020
• The tiger shark and bull shark are genetically as different from each other as a dog is from a rabbit.
  — Gavin Naylor, The Conversation, 25 July 2019
• The bull shark, a fearsome predator that could kill you with a single bite, turns out to be the fourth-most abundant shark species in South Florida, according to a new study of the region’s sharks.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 23 June 2021
• Analysis of her wounds confirmed to experts that a bull shark was responsible for the attack.
  — USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2024
• And in Illinois, newspapers reported a boy was bitten by a bull shark while swimming in Lake Michigan in 1955.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2021
• Off the coast of Florida, Neil Hammerschlag, a marine ecologist, caught a bull shark more than 10 feet in length and weighing more than half a ton and has tracked it for more than nine years.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2021
• Skippings said the woman’s family identified it as a bull shark.
  — Dánica Coto, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022
• Australian waters also have the three shark species that account for the majority of fatal shark attacks: tiger sharks, bull sharks, and great white sharks.
  — Jeremy Hsu, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2018
• The family believes an 8-foot bull shark attacked and bit Jameson below his knee, Reeder wrote.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 28 Aug 2024