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All this was built with only basic tools, pack animals and human muscle – the latter supplied by some 9,000 laborers, roughly one-quarter of whom were recent immigrants from Ireland.—Matthew Smith, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2025 As of today, human waste bags, also known as WAG bags, are carried down by pack animals from Everest Base Camp in barrels for disposal in Gorakshep.—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 As a pack animal closely aligned with their wolf ancestor, the breed would use these noises to communicate with the rest of the pack and with humans, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC).—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025 Steamships laden with mail sailed from the East Coast to Panama, where the mail was taken off the ships, transported in canoes or on pack animals, and handed to another steamship waiting on the Pacific side of the isthmus.—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pack animal
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