teats

Example Sentences

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He said there was no longer any way of sterilising their milk and bottle teats to the required standard.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023

According to the World Health Organization’s “Ten steps to successful breastfeeding” tips, health-care providers should “Counsel mothers on the use and risks of feeding bottles, teats and pacifiers.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2023

A good idea doesn’t stay secret for long, and fermented yogurt became part of the diet of people from Scandinavia to the Steppe, anywhere that animals’ teats were mined for their precious mammal-nectar.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022

As a young man, Mr. Crawley realized he “didn’t want to yank” cows’ teats for the rest of his life and found work in a machine shop.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2021

When the little cow ran to its mother to drink milk, my mom would let it suck from two teats, and she would milk the other two teats.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola