How to Use llama in a Sentence

llama

noun
  • There's been no llama drama yet, but there were cows in Queens.
    — Jack Holmes, Esquire, 15 Mar. 2017
  • Preschoolers around the world can’t seem to get enough llama drama.
    — Jackie Frere, Redbook, 5 Jan. 2018
  • Your llama carries your bag and the handler gives you tips and helps track your ball.
    — Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
  • If that’s not enough to tempt you, the game also comes with a cardboard llama.
    — Owen Duffy, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2017
  • Owen even used an old name for the llama to come up with the genus Macrauchenia.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 June 2017
  • Hug a llama sometime and feel all of your anxieties melt away.
    — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2018
  • Travelers can feed a llama a carrot by hand — or by mouth.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Their favorite part of the room is the llama and ostrich paintings above their beds.
    — Diana Bruk, Cosmopolitan, 17 Aug. 2016
  • Visitors fed goats, petted ponies and side-eyed a pair of llamas.
    — Sofia Jeremias, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Sep. 2023
  • In a side-by-side clip, Luke eats his snack while their pet llama, Pekka, chews some hay.
    — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 5 Sep. 2022
  • Four of the wayward llama’s four-legged friends gathered on the other side of the fence to watch.
    — Debbi Baker, sandiegouniontribune.com, 21 June 2017
  • As a 3-in-1 Lego kit, teens can build a bunny, a llama, or a seal.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The officer checked the area but was unable to locate the llama.
    — Star Tribune Staff, Star Tribune, 8 May 2021
  • Or, if the kids love animals, head out on a one-of-a-kind llama adventure.
    — Nena Farrell, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Save the drama and dress up like a llama with this fun idea from Crafty Chica!
    — Blake Bakkila, Good Housekeeping, 22 Oct. 2018
  • Currently, Rangers hike the peak with llamas to haul the feces back down.
    — Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
  • On Thursday, their teams rescued a llama and a horse running loose.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022
  • There are 67 finalists, which include a llama, sliced bagel, a tooth and a lab coat.
    — Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, 20 Sep. 2017
  • Dressed up in suit and tie, the llama made an excellent addition to the team of groomsmen.
    — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
  • The heads were broken off each of the three llamas depicted in the sculpture, the police said.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2018
  • Around the club, every room is decorated with at least a llama, the mascot for the branch.
    — Laura Gómez, azcentral, 15 May 2018
  • Builders can construct the 326 pieces into a rabbit, as well as a llama or a seal.
    — Toni Sutton, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • For Larry the llama, this was no ordinary day at the petting zoo.
    — Greg Norman | Fox News, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2020
  • Learn to make your own piñata in the shape of a cactus, Frida Kahlo or llama.
    — Carolina Gusman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 May 2018
  • As part of a marketing stunt, there’s a llama sticking out of a phone booth in London.
    — Alyssa Newcomb and Peter Maguire /, NBC News, 12 July 2018
  • Liz Miller broke up the monotony by bringing a live llama into her Zoom video meeting.
    — Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2020
  • During the hour-and-a-half-long visits, passengers can pet and hug the llamas and alpacas.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The fashion - and the llama - wasn't the only attraction, though.
    — Heather Leighton, Houston Chronicle, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Visit ostriches, emus, llamas, pigs, and more.
    — Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Visit ostriches, emus, llamas, pigs, and more.
    — Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026

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