Sentence examples for elephant act from inspiring English sources

Tina, Gunther's stepdaughter, eighteen, is in the elephant act.

At 5, he was part of his father's elephant act.

Dropping the elephant act and moving the animals to the Ringling Brothers Center for Elephant Conservation in Florida is not an admission of guilt, said Feld spokesman Stephen Payne, who insists that nothing about the training or the touring process is abusive.

His style, backstage, is that of a wholesome suburban dad: Mr. Gebel, who is married to Cristina Moraru, a former gymnast, tucks his new son, 2-month-old Adam, into a car seat; back in the arena he allows his 6-year-old nephew, Marco, who tags after him, smitten, to help him in the elephant act.

Lawsuits designed to force Ringling Brothers to abandon elephant acts have been dismissed.

Despite the continued popularity of elephant acts, though, some elephant trainers fear that their work may soon be outlawed.

Elephant acts have long been a part of "The Greatest Show on Earth".

The movement to ban elephant acts, which had until recently made little progress in this country, may now have found a foothold in Southern California, a region that has emerged as a hub of animal welfare legislation of all kinds.

After years of bad press, Ringling Bros. abandoned its elephant acts.

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will no longer feature elephant acts as of 2018.

The decision to phase out their iconic elephant acts comes both from public outcry against animal cruelty and also city legislation that explicitly bans elephant big top shows.