Example sentences for: mate

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

  • I watched Hsing-Hsing grow from cub into giant panda and meticulously followed his efforts to mate with Ling-Ling.

  • This could include, for example, lower fertility, or higher mortality of females that mate with members of other populations.

  • In the mythology of white supremacy, even before Charles Darwin, black Africans and other nonwhites were assimilated to apes (Thomas Jefferson, in his Notes on the State of Virginia , finds credible the rumor that African women mate with orangutans).

  • At that meeting Linda produced her first two phone tapes of Monica keening about her "soul mate" the president, and she offered to play them for the reporter.

  • He also supplied one-third of the budget of the Manufacturing Policy Program of Pat Choate, who ended up as Ross Perot's running mate in 1996 but first became famous for his book Agents of Influence , about the alleged influence-buying practices of foreign governments and corporations.


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