feathers
Example Sentences
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Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould’s views on digital assets and innovation have ruffled the feathers of some in the banking industry.
Opening the side door to let in a swish of satin and rustle of feathers.
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Dinosaur fossils preserved with their feathers suggest that some of these animals had already lost the ability to fly.
From Science Daily
You could have knocked us over with feathers.
From Literature
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Her buckskin jerkin and leggings were scruffy, but her bow and quiver were beautiful, the arrows deftly fletched with owl feathers for silent flight.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.