- plural of nipple.
Example Sentences
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Nipples and suckling as seen in modern mammals had still to evolve when Wareolestes rex lived.
From BBC • May 4, 2017
Nipples in the Nose: While researching wrestlers, Mr. Corso and Dennis Liddiard, the film’s key makeup artist, noticed that they all had strange profiles.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2015
With No Nipples Lisa David explores life and love as a single mother and breast-cancer survivor in this new solo show.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2014
We were in the middle of making diagrams to go with the Nipples kits when there was a knock at our door.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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Nipples, quills, spoons—none of them would fit these mites of mouths.
From Roof and Meadow by Sharp, Dallas Lore