How to Use elk in a Sentence

elk

noun

• The elk then snuck down to the campers, where the wives would watch them graze.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 14 Dec. 2020
• The mystery remains to how and when the elk got the tire stuck.
  — Amanda Jackson, CNN, 11 Oct. 2021
• The elk's antlers were removed and the meat was left to waste.
  — The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2020
• When the elk leave the field, Manhart looks for a bull.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 23 Sep. 2020
• The ranch is where the deer and the antelope — along with the bighorn sheep and the elk — all play.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022
• In a flash, a herd of elk bolted across the trail just yards ahead of me.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 19 June 2018
• In a few minutes the elk stood on shaky legs and took off.
  — Kieran Nicholson, The Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2020
• The area is home to elk, blacktail deer, pig, bear and quail.
  — Sarah Tilton, WSJ, 30 May 2018
• The state is home to the largest elk herd in North America.
  — Outdoor Life, 11 Nov. 2020
• For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck.
  — Jodi Upchurch, CNN, 15 Oct. 2021
• There's just something about seeing the deer and the wild turkeys and the elk.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2023
• The wolves’ hunting have cut what were too-large herds of deer and elk.
  — Washington Post, 18 May 2018
• They were met by dozens of elk roaming freely around the course.
  — Amanda Jackson, CNN, 6 Oct. 2020
• The hides come from moose, deer, and elk; the ribbons are made of silk and the thimbles and bells of brass.
  — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 May 2019
• So in six of the last seven years, Fish and Game has sought to kill wolves to boost elk.
  — Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2018
• Bighorn sheep, elk, moose, bears, mule deer, pronghorn, and bison thrive in the park.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2020
• Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife; elk and moose make frequent cameos in the park.
  — Brittany Anas, Forbes, 1 June 2021
• Male elk, known as bulls, can weigh about 700 pounds and stand at about five feet tall.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2023
• The elk was first spotted in July 2019 in the Mount Evans Wilderness.
  — Michael Hollan, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2021
• The effort paid off: The bodies of elk and mule deer no longer litter the road.
  — Jennifer Oldham, The Know, 14 Oct. 2019
• The couple enjoys the wildlife in the area and once had a herd of elk drinking out of one of their ponds.
  — Adam Bonislawski, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2018
• The Hages blamed a reintroduction of elk in the area for breaking the fences.
  — Jim Carlton, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2018
• From the small porch of the couple’s slice of land, a herd of elk could be seen resting in the distant prairie.
  — NBC News, 7 Dec. 2020
• Behind him an enormous bear skin was stretched out on the wall next to the bust of a six-point elk.
  — New York Times, 16 Dec. 2020
• Reintroduced to the region in 2001, the elk can be seen in the fields of the valley in the early morning and again in the evening.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2023
• But even an inch of water could slake the thirst of a few of her cows and maybe some wild elk and deer, too.
  — Erin Patrick O'Connor, Washington Post, 14 May 2022
• The next morning, David and the property owner went out to look for the elk.
  — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2020
• Look for elk and spawning salmon on the 2.8-mile Sam’s River Loop trail.
  — David Swanson, latimes.com, 1 July 2018
• Local climbers tied their own ropes to the elk, ran the rigging over a tree, and created a hauling system.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 7 Jan. 2025
• Each species, from the tiniest insect to the largest elk, contributes to the grove’s ecological balance.
  — Scott Travers, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025