Sentence examples for elephant up from inspiring English sources

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Begum had never encountered an elephant up close, even though they also live in Myanmar.

To advertise his businesses, he would parade a small elephant up and down Washington Street in Hoboken; the elephant would be wearing placards.

And moving the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) when it has planted its feet in the ground sometimes feels like trying to push a stubborn elephant up a steep hill.

It's like getting an elephant up there to do your hard work, when all you need is two or three thoroughbred horses". Rolfe adds that a Synfuels refinery can be self-sufficient in remote areas because half the natural gas it taps can go toward power and heating requirements of the plant while the rest is converted into fuels.

Carrying the Elephant, the title of his book, was suggested by an eighteenth-century engraving by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, of a man carrying an elephant up a mountainside: this was how, he felt, it was for him and always would be after Eddie's death.

The reviewer for The New York Times Book Review wrote, "A moral is a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree.

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But the pull to see elephants up close has proved a difficult force to overcome.

In captivity, elephants can snooze every day, but in the wild, the likely presence of poachers or predators are keeping elephants up and moving for 46 hours in a row.

If you want to see elephants up close on your travels, consider visiting a wildlife sanctuary, where elephants live in a setting that resembles their natural habitat.

Globally, wildlife trafficking is among the most profitable of illegal trades, with body parts harvested from poached elephants (up to US$ 6,500/kilogram for ivory), rhinos (US$30,000+/kilogramm for horns), and other animals offering lucrative profits on illegal markets.

We came across herds of elephant kicking up grasses for food, hippos wallowing in the river and leopards guarding their kill.

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