muzzle

Symptoms include nasal discharge, redness and swelling of the lips, nose and muzzle, lameness or reluctance to stand, a decrease in milk production and diarrhoea in cattle.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Johnson lived near Bruce’s owners and told authorities that Bruce, who was wearing a muzzle, knocked him down while attempting to bite him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

He famously wrote about pushing a hawk off a branch with his gun muzzle, a level of approachability that extended to other birds like finches, which ultimately became foundational to his theory of evolution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Deborah famously tried to muzzle Ava a few times, only to back off when she realized that by hurting her protégé, she was wounding herself.

From Salon ● May 29, 2026

And poking out of each square was the black muzzle of a cannon.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis

After hundreds of generations of human breeding, the dogs that emerged had shorter muzzles, smaller teeth and an enormous range of sizes, from lapdogs to hulking guardians.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

Columnists and other voices are being both actively censored by management and learning to quickly adapt to the boundaries imposed on them — even if those boundaries and muzzles are not explicitly communicated.

From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2025

They observed six of the animals licking nectar-filled flowers from as many as 30 plants, one after another—coating their muzzles in pollen in the process.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 19, 2024

Poppies like disturbed soil created by plodding hooves and nibbling muzzles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024

The Incorrigible children slid more gracefully off their mounts and began to sniff at the air, while the three smaller wolves ran in tight circles, whimpering and skimming their muzzles along the ground.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

The American Pope, meanwhile, refuses to be muzzled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026

“We look forward to making sure that oversight is preserved and protected and not muzzled and not unplugged or sabotaged.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025

His pen skewered power with elegance and edge, especially during the 1975 Emergency, a 21-month stretch of suspended civil liberties and muzzled media under Indira Gandhi's rule.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025

It added XL bullies "must be registered, microchipped, neutered and kept muzzled and on a lead in public and have third party insurance with The Dogs Trust".

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025

“But how could I stay there, muzzled like a dog?” my father said.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

Experts said such provisos still have the effect of muzzling a victim’s speech and hindering public accountability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025

Lu said his “recourse to legal action has never been about muzzling fair criticism. It’s about defending against false claims that can seriously damage reputations.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

“I know that’s not as interesting as muzzling a comedian, but it’s so important to have a free press, and it is nuts that we aren’t paying more attention to it.”

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2025

Fayenson said the couple had started muzzling the dog after Venafro was injured.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024

I found no difficulty in muzzling the whole body; and the mode of doing it was suggested to me by a little incident in my own life.

From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by William Hogan