Sentence examples for mounted trophy from inspiring English sources

He rehung his mounted trophy fish along with dozens of photographs of generations of local characters.

A badger mown down by a car mourned as "a ditchcomber and hedge rummager... the striped head, eyes open, looked like a mounted trophy".

And in September, a father and son in Los Angeles pleaded guilty to the illegal trafficking of rhino horns from the United States to Asia, horns that were antiques, often removed from old, mounted trophies, which are not illegal unless they are transported across state lines or out of the country.

The asking prices for mounted trophies are even higher.

They just paddled and strained, their heads protruding through like mounted trophies.

Needless exploitation by Americans for mounted trophies to hang on walls is a threat that polar bears do not need on top of these other complex and difficult-to-address pressures.

Her company, Debbie Does Cakes, also creates animal replicas, often dogs, but recently created a four-foot mounted marlin trophy cake.

(The general influence is Hollywood film noir; common elements include roses, mounted hunting trophies, and an ominous father figure wearing only one glove).

Stricter laws governing the sale of used rhino horns, the kind found mounted on trophies or on rhinos that were long ago killed by big-game hunters and stuffed by taxidermists, have also played a part.

The lobby is a masterpiece of dark woods, Indian motifs and mounted hunting trophies (popular legend has it that if the bison's head could speak, it would name Teddy Roosevelt as its vanquisher).

The rest were rhinos shot by mostly Vietnamese 'pseudo hunters', who pay for the privilege of trophy hunting but have no intention of ever mounting their trophy on a wall.