feather in

Example Sentences

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For larger banks like Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs, SpaceX’s IPO is likely just another feather in their cap, but for smaller organizations it could be a big deal.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

He places the stones on Tom’s lap, Ms. Kessler tells us, “and walks slowly around the room, waving a vulture feather in the air.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

"Our network, I think, will help us feather in these vehicles and make that transition work".

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

“That’s would be a big feather in the cap for AOC, who can say that she’s leading a movement,” Stirewalt said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

Then Jinny spit into the ink bowl to rewet it, dipped her feather in, and wrote.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder