Examples of donkey in a Sentence
Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024
Passing by a field of thin-looking donkeys on the way home, Ms. Duvall often stops to feed them a couple of slices of sandwich bread through the wire fence.
—Saskia Solomon, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for donkey 
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'donkey.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Articles Related to donkey
Words from Animals Quiz
The word tyke now means 'a small child' but what animal did it originally refer to? Answer 11 questions about words with animal origins.
Why does Eeyore have the name he does?
Donkeys don't say 'eeyore'—or do they?
7 Unfamiliar Words for Familiar...
'Camelopard', 'sea devil', and more
Dictionary Entries Near donkey
Cite this Entry
“Donkey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/donkey. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
Copy Citation
Share