How to Use croc in a Sentence

croc

noun
  • The question is, can even crocs be chic?
    — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The loafer jazzes up a neutral shade with some trendy faux-croc texture.
    — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Or, sprinkle in a faux fur bag, croc booties and sparkling stud earrings.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
  • And the one with the baby croc in the mom's mouth—that might be my favorite.
    — National Geographic, 5 May 2016
  • The croc gets its way when a herd of elephants come along and chase the hippo away.
    — Elaina Zachos, National Geographic, 19 Dec. 2017
  • The black croc leather dress featured cut-outs along the bust with a corseted waist.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In the video, the couple filmed the ocean and then zoomed in on the croc riding the waves.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Letting a dog taunt the croc puts the dog in avoidable danger.
    — Benjamin Brown, Fox News, 7 June 2018
  • Just slip inside this fake croc and sneak into a smuggler's palace.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Nothing looks more luxe than all-black with a pair of statement croc (faux, of course) boots.
    — Kerry Pieri, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Embrace the offbeat shade with a mint-on-emerald croc print.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Paired with leather pants and a croc stamp bag, Holmes made the case for wearing head-to-toe black.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2020
  • So to see croc get out there and get into mix is pretty impressive.
    — Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Hardwick can be seen tugging on the rope to drag the resistant croc out of the pool.
    — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 11 June 2023
  • The ancient croc likely walked on land, hunting its prey with its massive teeth and jaws.
    — Fox News, 6 July 2017
  • The croc, which was not named, had lived in its enclosure for several years, the zoo said.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2022
  • Once that happens, the bull shark pulls an abrupt U-turn and charts a wide course around the massive croc.
    — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 27 July 2023
  • The bag is available in 17 shades, including a green grass lizard and black croc.
    — Rebecca Carhart, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022
  • This mani features pink florals with yellow croc print, achieved with the help of blooming gel.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The faux croc was also utilized to create striking coats in navy blue and baby blue.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023
  • As for the clothes, camel tones gave way to faux croc jackets, glamorous trench coats, and oversized suiting.
    — Claire Stern, ELLE, 17 Feb. 2022
  • She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, black leggings with white writing, and purple and pink croc shoes.
    — Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The team then uses a spotlight to distinguish caimans from native crocs and gators.
    — Freda Kreier, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Collett's team caught the croc Sunday night 2 miles from where it was first spotted.
    — CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • But police confirmed there was a croc in Ironbark Creek.
    — CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Those too, though this time the skirts, like the slick suits for both men and women, were in faux patent leather croc rather than the real thing.
    — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023
  • When the baby crocs need meat, for example, the rangers hunt water buffaloes.
    — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Anuket, who lived in the enclosure with another croc, Sobek, ate the shoe.
    — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 20 Feb. 2021
  • Be warned, these are already selling out online — the deep brown mock croc is just too good to last, so don’t snooze on them for long.
    — Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Lyle can't speak, but his singing is terrific thanks to Shawn Mendes, who voices the croc.
    — Danny Horn, EW.com, 20 July 2024

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