Example sentences for: stray

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

  • "I'm sure we'll regret not acting last night," he wrote, criticizing the principals for "worrying that some stray shrapnel might hit the Habash mosque and 'offend' Muslims."

  • Almost 80% ($390,000) of our operating budget is consumed by programs to serve stray and unwanted animals (the National Charities Information Bureau's standard is 60%);

  • She was a mongrel, as virtually all the stray dogs in Tuscany are, but obviously with a powerful strain of Dalmatian in her and with that alarming Dalmatian's "smile" that looks like a snarl.

  • Last year we aided 1,418 stray animals but 1,191 of them were never claimed by their owners;

  • The stray fences and tree limbs, from the upstate countryside where Léger spent his summers, are more prominent.


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