Sample Sentences foromnivorous (editor-reviewed)
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Most bear species are omnivorous, but individuals' diets range from almost exclusively herbivorous to almost exclusively carnivorous depending on what food sources are available.omnivorous = feeding on both plants and animals
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She is an omnivorous reader, reading everything from science journals to comic books.omnivorous = wide-ranging
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Raccoons are omnivorous and will eat fruits, insects, eggs, and even leftovers from garbage cans.omnivorous = feeding on both plants and animals
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It was certainly a shark, it had its distinctive shape, its malevolent stare, but this was a new species, omnivorous and blind.† (source)
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When people heard a noise at night, did they think the heap was coming down around them, sliding toward their homes, an omnivorous movie terror filling their doorways and windows?† (source)
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He could almost see them waiting on the other side of the canvas wall, bunched up expectantly like a pack of greedy, gloating omnivorous beasts of prey, ready with their barbaric mirth and jeers to pounce on him brutally the moment he reappeared.† (source)
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Rats solve the omnivore's dilemma by testing new food.† (source)
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Burning nights and days in his sullen grove, Funereal as onyx, hind legs splayed, Sick and omnivorous, the ruptured goat Participates in the antics of the brain.† (source)
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They are omnivores whereas I understand that T. rex ate only meat.† (source)
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Henchard, being uncultivated himself, was the bitterest critic the fair girl could possibly have had of her own lapses—really slight now, for she read omnivorously.† (source)
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The double-edged sword of being an omnivore was that while I could eat nearly anything, it also meant that I had to decide what was edible.† (source)
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For like certain other omnivorous roving lovers that might be named, my Lord Whale has no taste for the nursery, however much for the bower; and so, being a great traveller, he leaves his anonymous babies all over the world; every baby an exotic.† (source)
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Their heads were slightly equine but they had pads rather than hoofs and were omnivores, not hayburners.† (source)
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Carnivore, omnivore or herbivore?† (source)
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A brainy and omnivorous animal, the pigoon.† (source)
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Human beings are omnivores.† (source)
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