cat
Example Sentences
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"This is all dog content, when will the cat programme be on?" one person engrossed in the service wrote in the chatroom on PetTV's streaming page.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A five-hour rescue ended in a reunion between a cat who had been missing for four years and his shocked owners.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Other writers, especially women, have historically opted for cafe writing because working at home comes with constant prompts of other duties: unloading the dishwasher, deworming the cat, filing tax returns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Will you feel worse if you ask and he gives you a game of cat and mouse?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“I know he’s leaving for Nantucket in a few days, but couldn’t we crash at his place? I’m supposed to watch his cat anyway.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.