How to Use stingray in a Sentence
stingray
noun-
In Stingray Bay, guests can touch sharks and stingrays.
— Colleen Creamer, New York Times, 24 May 2018 -
Now, a new study has added new items to their menu: sharks and stingrays.
— National Geographic, 20 Sep. 2017 -
Don’t let your child take a dip in the stingray display.
— Travis Deshong, Washington Post, 22 July 2019 -
Cownose stingrays may get two to three feet when grown.
— The Kansas City Zoo, kansascity, 27 June 2018 -
There's the stingray texture and hits of gold all over Drake's pairs.
— Pete Forester, Esquire, 20 Mar. 2017 -
Southern stingrays can grow up to 5 ft and weigh up to 200 lbs.
— Cassie Armstrong, OrlandoSentinel.com, 18 May 2018 -
Steve was killed by a stingray in 2006 while filming for TV.
— Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024 -
This is the scene in front of LGHQ as there's been a rise in stingray incidents.
— David Williams, CNN, 29 Oct. 2019 -
The stingray tank was one of the most popular exhibits among the open-day crowd.
— Glenn Garvin, miamiherald, 7 May 2017 -
The stingray joins the list of 350 fish known to inhabit the Tocantins River in Brazil.
— Sean Greene, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2017 -
The female stingrays will grow to be about five feet wide and the males a little smaller.
— Matt Campbell, kansascity, 1 May 2018 -
At first, staff worried that the stingray might have cancer.
— Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Scuba dive here and expect dozens of species of fish, sharks, stingrays, coral, and more.
— Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2019 -
Round rays are stingrays with small round bodies and short, stout tails with spines on them.
— Kristi Belcamino, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2019 -
Not to mention 5-foot long sharks and huge stingrays that are known to hunt in those waters.
— Carly Breit, Country Living, 23 June 2017 -
The stingrays swim in close formation like a squadron of aircraft.
— David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 3 May 2018 -
Irwin died in 2006 after he was struck in the heart by the barb of a stingray off the coast of northern Australia.
— Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 31 Dec. 2021 -
Steve Irwin, who died in 2006 after a stingray stung him.
— Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 15 Aug. 2017 -
Four baby stingrays tumbled out of the new mother and onto the pier.
— Matthew Martinez, star-telegram, 29 May 2018 -
This soft robotic stingray is made of rat heart muscle.
— William Herkewitz, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2016 -
Your mother is in a vat that is filling up with stingrays, and Donald Trump is not.
— Alexandra Petri, Washington Post, 18 June 2024 -
The new stingray touch tank recently opened, and visitors can feel the supple skin of the six stingrays in the tank and watch the staff feed them.
— Jennifer Shapiro-Sacks, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2023 -
The rays died not long afterward — 34 of the aquarium’s 42 cownose stingrays.
— Alejandro Serrano, chicagotribune.com, 9 Aug. 2019 -
The researchers found enough lapses in this setup to sneak a pair of 5G stingray attacks through.
— Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Kids can enjoy feeding the stingrays; food is available for $2 per two pieces.
— Deborah Fleck, Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020 -
The most exotic and most expensive boot is the stingray boot which has a diamond shape on the front of the shoe.
— Vagney Bradley, Houston Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2018 -
Getting to these fish can be tricky with rocks, sharp corals, and the occasional stingray.
— Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2023 -
The aquarium's vet, Dr. Rob Jones, later confirmed that the stingray was growing three to four eggs.
— Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024 -
This would have been the first case of parthenogenesis documented in a stingray.
— Byrd Pinkerton, Vox, 12 June 2024 -
Lucky paddlers might spot a silver mullet — a fish, not a cool grandpa — or even notice a stingray glide beneath their boat.
— Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
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