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How to use the word Cecil in a Sentence?

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Cecil's laugh was infectious. David Rosenthal was so kind and had such a gentle spirit. Together, they looked out for one another, they were inseparable. Most of all, they were kind, good people with a strong faith and respect for everyone around.

Chris Schopf

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Far fewer hunters are going to Zimbabwe, directly after the Cecil situation numbers declined precipitously.

Steve Taylor

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We were all talking about it: If you shoot a lion, your career’s over, this guy was a really successful guide, and he died by a lion. And I think that’s the Cecil Effect. Guides in Zimbabwe are petrified of having the world turn on them.

Steve Taylor

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This guy was a really successful guide, and he died by a lion. And I think that’s the Cecil Effect. Guides in Zimbabwe are petrified of having the world turn on them.

Steve Taylor

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Cecil’s death empowered us to do a game where animals shoot at the poachers for a change, we have the animals shooting while flying through space for a reason. It has to do with drones and satellites. These modern technologies could track the animals and also track the poachers if they kill another Cecil.

Glenn Cutler

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If we're going to talk about Cecil in a balanced manner, we need to talk about the environment that Cecil and Zimbabweans inhabit, to be honest, Cecil, among most people who are highly read and highly knowledgeable about the context of Zimbabwe, was not a very topical issue until there was an international sort of perspective on it.

Fungai Machirori

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They went hunting at night with a spotlight, and they spotted Cecil, they tied a dead animal to their vehicle to lure Cecil out of the park, and they scented an area about half a kilometer from the park.

Johnny Rodrigues

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The saddest part of all is that, now that Cecil is dead, the next lion in the hierarchy, Jericho will most likely kill all Cecil's cubs so that he can insert his own bloodline into the females, this is standard procedure for lions.

Johnny Rodrigues

Found on CNN
8 years ago

By combining our name with that of Cecil John Rhodes in this initiative is to signal a closing of the circle and a coming together of two strands in our history.

Nelson Mandela

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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