paw

Example Sentences

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The trove of fossils found during the museum’s expansion gets a fitting tribute in a 75,000 square-meter swath of concrete on the plaza scored with ropelike patterns, paw prints and serpent-like shapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Nothing seems to ruffle his fur as this political veteran glides from crisis to crisis with feline calm, and the lick of a paw.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

The message for Prince William was signed online "with love", with the initials of Catherine and their children, George, Charlotte, Louis, and "the puppies", plus a paw print emoji.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025

The kitten’s paw pads were raw and red.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

He jumps his paw back, toes clenching into a ball.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz