kitten

Example Sentences

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When we arrived back in Serbia with no further travel plans for the first time in a decade, I found an abandoned kitten under a pile of firewood in our shed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

"The Gardener’s Cat" features Louis, a hypersensitive gardener devastated by the impending loss of his kitten, which has a tumour.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Mrs Wills said losing the kitten, which had been hand-reared by the family from four-weeks-old, was "heartbreaking".

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

“I’m not just in a kitten craze,” Likins recalled thinking to herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

“I have known this elephant ever since she was born. She is as gentle as a kitten, I promise you.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo