feathery
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September carrots can look almost too virtuous at the farmers market: sturdy bunches, feathery green tops, dirt in the creases.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
DeChambeau notably found that to his cost when a feathery touch from the back of the 11th green raced his ball the 30 feet to the pin - and another 57 feet past it.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Arguably most prominent was her role as the central of five ballerinas in “Divertimento No. 15,” Balanchine’s Mozart-inspired confection from 1956, where she displayed gyroscopic turns and air-filled, feathery footwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
McManus suggested that people’s love for their furry, feathery or scaly companions transcends party lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
The trunk split into branches full of soft, feathery bright green leaves where he’d also hidden names.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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