cane

Example Sentences

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They’d descend on his garden, where he’d set up feeders full of “nectar”—filtered water mixed with cane sugar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Izzo leaned on his cane, its end digging into the soft earth as he trudged to the back of the school.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Susan, who has multiple sclerosis, walks with a cane, but one wouldn’t be surprised to see her wielding it as a rapier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But then he props his cane on the floor and uses it and the railing for leverage as he begins the journey up.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone