Example sentences for: predators

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

  • Delving into the past, Jeremy Jackson and colleagues (2001) combined local historic records with current estimates to detail the ecological impacts of overfishing, Reg Watson and Daniel Pauly (2001) drew attention to distortions of global catches, and Ransom Myers and Boris Worm (2003) highlighted the depletion of the majority of the largest ocean predators.

  • A number of tuna biologists have expressed concern that these omissions have left the mistaken impression that all tuna species are among the list of declining predators (Hampton et al 2003).

  • Plants face a trade-off between attracting pollinators and remaining hidden from flower parasites (such as nectar robbers and seed predators).

  • “The ice may also shelter them from predators, but one way or another, ice in the winter is good for young krill.”

  • Some have experiential reference for some people but are obscurely metaphoric for others, like catbird seat vantage point, which is often treated as arcane but which is meaningful to anyone who has seen the way a catbird alights on a tree branch from where the surrounding territory can be surveyed for provender or predators.


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