How to Use groundhog in a Sentence

groundhog

noun

• The groundhog fell to the ground and died a week later.
  — Charles Passy, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2020
• That’s when the school turned to dry ice to deal with its groundhogs.
  — Hasan Dudar, Detroit Free Press, 31 Aug. 2017
• In the video, the deputy appears to back away at times from the groundhog and then approach it.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 7 May 2018
• The video shows the deputy stepping toward the groundhog, which doesn’t back away.
  — Jessica Anderson, baltimoresun.com, 7 May 2018
• The new Chuckles is a male groundhog that is about five years old.
  — Courant Community, 22 May 2017
• The groundhogs had an outstanding year here in the yard.
  — Cori Brown, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 7 Sep. 2019
• Punxsutawney Phil is the most-well known groundhog in the United States.
  — Emily Bamforth, cleveland, 31 Jan. 2020
• Think of it as the groundhog’s version of Valentine’s Day.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 1 Feb. 2018
• The groundhog appeared to live under the shed and in a den behind the garden.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2023
• One customer in Glen Arm called to say that a groundhog had gnawed through his wires.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, baltimoresun.com, 6 July 2021
• In Fred's place, a child with a groundhog hat was called up on the stage and was handed a toy groundhog.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
• In 2017, Unadilla Bill was the most accurate of all the groundhogs.
  — Chris Wilson, Time, 1 Feb. 2018
• The groundhog, now named Chucky, went through a wild ride after getting stuck in a trap.
  — Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2018
• The bristly groundhog and her plump twins experiment with the best part of the lawn on which to forage.
  — Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 28 June 2022
• The zoo turned to the polar bear after its groundhog Wynter died last year.
  — James B. Nelson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2018
• The groundhog, aka the woodchuck, is the largest member of the squirrel family.
  — Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune, 4 Feb. 2021
• NatureNauts will make their own craft groundhog that pops out of a hole.
  — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2018
• Troopers said the dog followed a groundhog hole and ended up getting stuck in the tree.
  — Ajc Homepage, ajc, 2 June 2017
• Check out some of the groundhogs and their celebrations across the country.
  — Jillian Delaney, New York Daily News, 2 Feb. 2024
• And the groundhog has his work cut out for him — at least as far as Portland’s forecast is concerned.
  — oregonlive, 31 Jan. 2020
• In addition to the deer tick, the squirrel and groundhog ticks can also spread this illness, the CDC says.
  — Patia Braithwaite, SELF, 26 July 2019
• The groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter, and the forecast doesn’t appear to have been a guess.
  — Linda Gandee, cleveland, 16 Feb. 2021
• In past years, the tradition has not ended well for some groundhogs.
  — Anthony Leonardi, Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2020
• The one where the Milwaukee County Zoo's groundhog was smart enough not to go outside.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2020
• The groundhog was scheduled to give his winter forecast around 7:40 a.m. ET.
  — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024
• The winter chill is going to linger in North Texas — according to one groundhog.
  — Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2021
• Phil's club also steadfastly sticks to the lore centered around the groundhog's age.
  — David Montero, latimes.com, 29 Mar. 2018
• Gordy the groundhog has been a favorite zoo ambassador since 2018.
  — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023
• Punxsutawney Phil and his groundhog wife, Phyllis, celebrated Mother's Day in a very special way this year.
  — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
• Barnett noted his name is Phil, just like the Punxsutawney Phil, a real groundhog said to predict how long winter will last after his appearance Feb. 2.
  — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024