feathers
Example Sentences
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Updates shared on social media show them eating regularly, growing stronger and starting to move their wings and preen their feathers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“They’re big and colorful, and they screech and eat things. Some have feathers and claws. It’s just so extravagant and fun. Take the Dilophosaurus in ‘Jurassic Park.’
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Some children benefit from knowing cool golf history facts—like how balls are now made with a synthetic rubber core, but they used to be stuffed with feathers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Badminton's world governing body has approved the use of synthetic shuttlecocks in selected tournaments amid a shortage of duck and goose feathers.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Sewn to the left side of her jerkin -and those of Hord and Oslak -was their clan-creature skin: a strip of black feathers.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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