feather in
Example Sentences
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He places the stones on Tom’s lap, Ms. Kessler tells us, “and walks slowly around the room, waving a vulture feather in the air.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The CMA found that retail prices tended to "rise like a rocket, but fall like a feather" in response to increases or decreases in the cost of crude oil.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
You do have a rather nice feather in your cap: Your $300,000 Health Savings Account, which you can use strategically during your retirement years.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025
"Our network, I think, will help us feather in these vehicles and make that transition work".
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
I poured us some wine in these long-stemmed glasses, and for a few moments we just sat looking at each other—her with the feather in her hair and me with my moustache.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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