claws

Example Sentences

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She reportedly had injuries on her face and head that appeared to have been caused by an animal's claws.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Grizzly bears, which can kill and eat large prey like elk and moose, often weigh twice as much as black bears, have larger claws and are considerably more aggressive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Every year Lennick is relieved when she sees hair claws are still trending.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The collection taps into the animal spirit, including celestial medallions, saber-teeth, horns, claws and symbolic engravings, in line with Aiko’s forthcoming album, “West$ide Whim$y.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For a moment, he was caught, suspended over the top, and Clara looked back in horror as one of girls, her hands along his thigh like claws, yanked him backward.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny