Example sentences for: monkey

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

  • In response to Richard Lederer's “Gunning for the English Language” [XV, 1], Mr. Charles Kluth, Baltimore, points out that the difference between the coefficients of expansion of iron and brass—a mere 1/64th inch—would be insufficient to cause the (cannon) balls to be dislodged from a brass “monkey” and survive as a justification for the origin of cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey .

  • The animal was identified as the kind of monkey called in English a macaque , Italian macacco , here colloquially truncated.

  • At 4 h after challenge, the highest number of downregulated cDNA elements (92) was observed, while the highest number of upregulated cDNA elements (51) was seen in the IL-4-challenged monkey.

  • One caution: People get cross if you swipe the baby Jesus out of their nativity scene, even if you replace it with something better, like a live monkey.

  • We can't even apply scientific findings uniformly to humans, and PLoS Medicine is now promoting monkey research?


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