tail

Example Sentences

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But there was a sting in the tail.

From BBC

It’s a mint-green cat with a tail that swings back and forth.

From Literature

Her forehead was bound with a purple rag, and her hair hung like thin gray tails around her face.

From Literature

The species’ existence in the Sierra Nevada was only confirmed in 2010 when a motion camera north of Yosemite National Park captured a photo of the creature and its trademark white-tipped tail.

From Los Angeles Times

Some golden lines swirled in rings, like puppies who chased their own tails.

From Literature