Example sentences for: crocodile

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

  • crocodile tears.

  • Here is a sampling of improbable movie moments from the summer of 1999: A young man takes a sudden notion to hump an apple pie; a gargantuan crocodile inexplicably migrates from its tropical habitat to set up shop in a frigid Maine lake; a trio of doomed documentarians, being stalked in the woods by a furry witch, never stops filming and videotaping themselves even as they are supposedly jumping out of their skins with terror; the search for an Alzheimer's cure leads to the inadvertent creation of oversized mako sharks with brains so enhanced they are able to apply the principles of hydraulic engineering to their deadly advantage, to say nothing of operating commercial kitchen equipment.

  • On a stay at one of these lodges, a half day is usually spent in dug-out canoes searching for endangered gharials, a narrow jawed fish-eating crocodile, and their flesh-eating cousins, the huge marsh muggers.

  • (Movie critics seem to have a hard time telling a crocodile from an alligator.)

  • Egyptians revered the strong and patient creatures and Kom Ombo is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god.


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