How to Use yeti in a Sentence

yeti

noun
  • But our yeti needs some girth and needs heft.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • And there’s enough soft, slim and opaque noodles to weave a yeti costume from.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 15 Feb. 2022
  • The fact that none of us got to see it, adds to the majesty and allure of the yeti, right?
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The pair will come packaged with a plush keychain in the likeness of a yeti.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Drambuie grew into a 115-pound blond bruiser with the thick coat of a yeti.
    Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2018
  • The trio set out on new adventures alongside their yeti friend, Everest.
    Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The trio set out on new adventures alongside their yeti friend, Everest.
    Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Everyone knows somebody who has glimpsed a yeti, albeit from a distance.
    Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Each person takes a turn removing a noodle, hoping the yeti won’t fall into the bowl.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 27 Oct. 2023
  • So interest in the yeti has persisted both in pop culture and among researchers.
    Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2017
  • So instead of stalling out, the Fat E-5 will crawl up and over roots, rocks, and icy patches like a yeti.
    Parker Hall, Wired, 17 Dec. 2019
  • While most of us mere mortals are wearing mom jeans and crop tops, Billie's out here in neon ski masks and furry yeti pants.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 26 June 2019
  • By far the most entertaining theory is that the party was attacked by a yeti.
    Douglas Preston, The New Yorker, 10 May 2021
  • Facebook's yeti campaign is just one of many design strategies the social network has used to guide users to click or tap on a certain button.
    Tracey Lien, latimes.com, 29 Mar. 2018
  • As the show began, models snaked down a snowy catwalk, clutching skis and snowboards and sporting yeti boots, salopettes and puffer jackets.
    Laura Hawkins, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Even Rihanna wore a pair of yeti boots from Saint Laurent in 2017.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2021
  • In this wacky activity, the plastic noodles are piled across the bowl with the yeti figure precariously placed on top.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 27 Oct. 2023
  • There were reports again of that political yeti, the undecided voter, but this time, no one really fell for it.
    John McDonnell, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2020
  • The Matterhorn simulates an Alpine sled hurtling down a mountain while trying to avoid a yeti trying to capture the sled.
    Lauren M. Johnson and Jeffrey Kopp, CNN, 10 Nov. 2020
  • That’s the only yeti to be found in the script, except obliquely, perhaps, in its endorsement of Rousseau’s concept of the noble savage.
    Margaret Gray, latimes.com, 7 June 2019
  • Nature lovers will appreciate the kangaroo and platypus coins, while there is even a spot for the yowie, a mythical creature said to be similar to a yeti.
    Jack Guy, CNN, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Three years ago when Facebook Messenger's users opened the app on an Android device, they were greeted by an adorable cartoon yeti.
    Tracey Lien, latimes.com, 29 Mar. 2018
  • The former is a white-knuckle roller coaster ride through the Himalayas to the base of Mount Everest, where a ferocious yeti awaits.
    Atlanta Life, ajc, 4 May 2017
  • There's a yeti kidnapping, time travel, a trip to the moon, and a tussle with a team of villainous rivals who are far more civilized and likable than our protagonists.
    Graeme McMillan, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2019
  • Despite nearly everyone having a 4K camera in their pocket at all times, no clear footage of a yeti and no skeletal record have emerged after decades of searching.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • The mythical yeti is represented on a new Nike Dunk Low that’s been decked out in faux fur and icy shades to resemble the cryptid creature.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • One of the most exciting sea dwellers that has made the Endurance its home is what some experts believe to be a yeti crab, a species of blind deep-sea crabs with hairs along their legs, earning them their nickname.
    Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Unexpectedly zoom backwards into the dark, alternating between hanging upside down and looping back and forth while shadows of the yeti loom.
    Marissa Miller, Teen Vogue, 4 July 2017
  • These people set up camera traps for the Sasquatch, examine goat carcasses looking for signs of the chupacabra, or hunting for a yeti on the slopes of the Himalayas.
    Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 24 May 2018
  • Circumstantial evidence suggested that the yeti crabs were not just tolerating their arm bacteria, but eating them.
    Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2011

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