hairy

Example Sentences

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"You can kind of picture them like hairy particles," said Moore.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

As the Washington Post reported before the hearing, Mullin has never served in the military, but he has often told stories alluding to being in hairy situations “overseas” while on “special assignments.”

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Mason says she has a "particularly hairy part" of her wrist where she applies her testosterone gel on a daily basis, but that the benefits she gets from the hormone are worth it.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

The only sorrow came when it was time to part ways with the hairy creature she had nurtured during the experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

His companion had begun to shudder, his hairy fingers raking and stroking the green grass.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman