Example sentences for: muskrat

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

  • If you are a fan of old-fashioned jazz—what is now known as “traditional” or “trad” jazz—you are familiar with one of the standard “jump tunes” of the genre—a tune most commonly called Muskrat Ramble . Even if you are not a fan, you must have heard it as least a dozen times.

  • My LP, from the 1950s, gives the title as “Muskrat Ramble.”

  • The park’s wildlife, even more abundant in the Rouge-Matawin Nature Reserve to the north, includes moose, deer, black bear, otter, mink, muskrat, fox, and beaver.

  • I find a muskrat ramble difficult to imagine visually.

  • My theory is that the “r” got put in there simply because muskrat is a more common word than muscat . It is the same reason most of us, I assume, have heard, “He's in the hospital with prostrate trouble.”


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