puss

Example Sentences

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Here are four things to know about the purr-fect puss who over the years has charmed his way into the hearts of some of the world's top politicians.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Local infection can look like redness, swelling and puss from the wounds.

From Fox News • Dec. 1, 2021

The Virginia Department of Forestry said it had received reports of hairy-looking puss caterpillars in eastern Virginia.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2020

This black puss, from Brightlingsea in Essex, is doing his best to stop owner Andy Clarke from working at home as an IT company director.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2020

Mam says he has the charm, and she tells me, There’s no use sending you with your long puss and your father’s odd manner.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt