GOPHER in a Sentence

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Example sentences for GOPHER, such as:

1. The gophers scurried up and down the ploughed ground.

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 Meanings and Examples of GOPHER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
gopher
 n.  burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
 n.  burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
Classic Sentence:
1  The big yellow and brown ones won't hurt you; they're bull-snakes and help to keep the gophers down.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
2  The gophers scurried up and down the ploughed ground.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
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