Sentence examples for like llamas from inspiring English sources

Archaeologists say the Incas, brought down by the Spanish conquest, used khipus — strands of woolen cords made from the hair of animals like llamas or alpacas — as an alternative to writing.

For years, llama meat (like llamas themselves) was considered dirty, and vastly inferior to alpaca.

Slowly, Alto's became its own magical universe, with unique, fanciful elements making their way in, like llamas galloping down the hills, and angry elders that chase after you.

Facing Tilcara's central plaza, this bohemian spot serves innovative dishes using traditional northwestern ingredients like llama and Andean potatoes.

While most menus around town offer it in a carpaccio style, here you will find iterations like llama stroganoff.

He and his followers describe it as the start of a Bolivian food movement that will rediscover local ingredients like llama meat, chuños (potatoes dehydrated high in the Andes) and coca, the plant that is used to make cocaine but that has long been used here as a mild stimulant, a tea and a medicinal herb.

Their business plan (written with a Heifer advisor) is to market their llama meat regionally and nationally, with specialties like llama burgers, llama sausage and llama hot dogs winning over dubious hearts and stomachs (like mine).

LL— sounds like a Y in English, like in "llamas", or, "llamo".

He said paleontologists believed western camels were like "giant llamas" or "llamas on steroids".

Meanwhile, many other hoofed herbivores like camels, llamas, hippos and horses lack horns.

The designer, Edie Freedman, noticed that UNIX programs had these really weird names like sed and awk, which got her thinking of animals with odd names, like yaks, llamas and geckos.