Early explorers often wrote about the native monkey, using the term to describe the small, tree-dwelling Australian marsupial.

At dusk, a native bear munched quietly on eucalyptus leaves while the researchers photographed it.

As a non-native speaker, she studied pronunciation carefully.

The non-native struggled at first, but she quickly improved with practice.

The museum celebrated the achievements of the native son who returned after years abroad.

Native Americans shaped regional trade networks long before European contact.

After living in the village for a decade, he practically went native.

When he began celebrating local holidays and dressing like everyone else, people joked that he was going native.

After living abroad for years, he goes native and starts speaking like a local.

During family gatherings, he always spoke to his grandparents in his native language to keep their connection alive.