downy

How to use downy in a sentence

So with a fearful growl, and a bark that might have frightened a lion, Bravo made a leap and a spring after poor little Downy.

The nests are composed of the downy mosses of plants fastened together with the fibres of flax.

Downy dainty pompons of smoke burst out in the heavens below it and above it and all about it.

The breast feathers of the turkey and the downy feathers of the eagle are attached to the sticks.

Every downy-faced youth among the whites expected him to salute him as a king: he, the descendant of kings.

This lovely flower spread wide her soft, fragrant petals as a downy couch for the tired fairy.

Surface dry, downy, or even quite scaly, varying in color from creamy white to light brown.

It came from the grass, from the trees—the long tasselled branches of downy honey-sweet, white blossoms that hung from them.

THE PIONEERSKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARD

I dont see my pet Circassian walnut set or my dear comfy old window seat, with about a thousand, more or less, nice downy pillows.

Nancy put down the cup, and, bending forward, kissed Frulein's downy cheek.

THE DEVOURERSANNIE VIVANTI CHARTRES

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985