feathers
Example Sentences
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We’re sorry for any ruffled feathers, but someone has to say this after the outpouring of scorn directed at Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Cheaper and faster models coming from developers in China -- particularly from DeepSeek and Moonshot -- have ruffled feathers, and raised concerns about intellectual property theft, in the US.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
She lives about four blocks away from the Lineage warehouse and says the odor is, at times, like burning chicken and feathers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Becket successfully defended his right, and the rights of his congregation, to use eagle feathers in Native American religious ceremonies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Hmm, why so many feathers? Were you trying to fly back to England?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
