fur

Example Sentences

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The insect permanently sheds its wings and spends the remainder of its life moving through fur and feeding on blood.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

She said his fur was extremely matted and dirty, and although he was breathing, he was clearly distressed.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Animal activists noted that CNMI's new guidelines fell short of the flat-out bans on fur seen in other fashion weeks, but nevertheless called it progress.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The new guidelines, to come into effect starting in September, include the chamber not using fur in its communications.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

I clutched Bo, my tears smothered in his fur.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler