How to Use taxidermy in a Sentence

taxidermy

noun

• It is made from the taxidermy head of a monkey and the rear of a fish.
  — Kelly Kazek, AL.com, 8 May 2017
• There are also dozens of pieces of taxidermy mounted on the walls and tucked on the shelves.
  — Chris Varias, Cincinnati.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• Ferenc Mere was at the top of his game, taxidermy-wise.
  — Rosa Lyster, The Cut, 23 June 2017
• The walls are dense with taxidermy, burlesque paintings and the right kind of dust.
  — Ben Eisendrath, Washington Post, 4 May 2021
• That is, a hunter can—and often does—have his steak and his taxidermy, too.
  — Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2023
• The antlers can be sold for taxidermy and craft purposes and for dog chews.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2022
• Much of the money was spent on big-game hunting trips around the globe and taxidermy services.
  — Mikkel Pates, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2019
• The drink of choice was Bud Light, the cans arranged in wicker baskets while a taxidermy fox looked on.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 27 July 2022
• Once the taxidermy is set up and artists escorted out, the doors to the exhibit hall are closed.
  — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 26 May 2017
• Antlers can be sold for taxidermy and craft purposes and for dog chews.
  — CBS News, 18 Oct. 2022
• The cables that had once secured the bear had been cut, and there were drag marks on the floor from where the thieves dragged the 500-pound piece of taxidermy across the balcony.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 1 Feb. 2024
• Used fur and taxidermy products are exempt from the ban, along with leather, cowhide and shearling.
  — Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 13 Oct. 2019
• In place of taxidermy, there are relics from extinct trophy hunters.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 Feb. 2023
• Lush greenery protrudes from behind the bar and a taxidermy hog's head, complete with tusks, lures over the space.
  — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2021
• They’ve been freed from shopping malls, taxidermy shops, and amusement parks.
  — National Geographic, 25 Apr. 2016
• They’ve been freed from shopping malls, taxidermy shops, and amusement parks.
  — National Geographic, 25 Apr. 2016
• The man claims most of the taxidermy animals came from his father, per Las Provincias.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Apr. 2022
• Polly Morgan is a British artist who works in concrete, polyurethane and taxidermy.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021
• The two men delivered the big cat to a taxidermy shop and were waiting outside when wildlife agents caught up to them and quizzed them about the empty trap.
  — Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times, 27 May 2017
• Most Likely to Succeed Kendall, who was easy to write off with all her sweet taxidermy talk, rose to the occasion on the Paris two-on-one date.
  — Justin Kirkland, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2018
• There's taxidermy on the walls, warm wood-and-tweed banquettes, soft lighting, and vintage touches.
  — Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2018
• Maybe Kendall can add Arie to her taxidermy collection.
  — Melissa Locker, Time, 28 Feb. 2018
• Scientists turned a taxidermy bird into a robot on wheels, all for the sake of research.
  — Laura Yan, Popular Mechanics, 9 June 2018
• Every taxidermy piece needs a little love every now and then.
  — Matt Williams, Dallas News, 25 Apr. 2020
• Making the list were an urn of human remains, the homeowner’s headstone and a taxidermy lemur with teeth bared.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2020
• Norm Busta of Mendota Heights carves fish that look like world-class taxidermy.
  — Bob Shaw, Twin Cities, 15 Dec. 2019
• The sticks that protrude are enclosed in glass bell jars, a cheeky allusion to taxidermy displays.
  — Catherine Romano, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2018
• Some people are freaked out by any taxidermy (me), never mind the petrified remains of a beloved pet.
  — John Hodgman, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• Next steps Jeffers plans to start teaching classes about taxidermy to people interested in the craft.
  — Lizzy Alspach, Baltimore Sun, 21 June 2024
• Walking in, you’re hit with that cozy, intimate vibe, like your cool friend’s living room — if your friend had exceptional taste in antique taxidermy and vintage cocktail posters.
  — Brad Japhe, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024