Example sentences for: cockfighting

How can you use “cockfighting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A piece says cockfighting is on its last legs.

  • The more unusual spectator sports include colorful water buffalo races (on Lombok) and, to the horror of many visitors, cockfighting, a local favorite on both Bali and Lombok, where it is sometimes carried on as part of religious ceremonies or festivals.

  • On animal rights, too, voters cast ballots for more government regulation, choosing to ban cockfighting in Arizona, animal baiting in Missouri, and animal traps and horsemeat sales in California.

  • The outcry against "human cockfighting" became a crusade, and like many crusades, it was founded on misunderstanding.

  • Gawai (Sarawak Rice Harvest Festival): Enlivened by rice wine, the Iban stage cockfighting and blowpipe contests.


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