panther

Example Sentences

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Hedda paces around the villa, sketched with modernist spareness by scenic designer Mark Wendland, like a panther in a gold-plated cage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The bathrooms are decorated with faux marble, and the image of a black panther with a yellow eye fixed on customers as they freshen up.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

But beneath Sophie’s polished facade lurks a yearning for danger symbolized by the panther tattoo on her thigh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Fitak says he's encouraged by the findings reported in the study, and that he hopes the Florida panther population remains robust if chronic wasting disease becomes prevalent in Florida's deer herd.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

Instead I saw a cat slide through the connection leading to the big top—it was a panther, and as its lithe black body disappeared into the canvas tunnel I braced myself.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen