felt
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The path felt like a magical forested portal far from coastal Alabama where we lived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Hodgkinson jokingly removed her medal in disgust when asked how she felt after the final.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“It felt like it might get Claude to actually try,” he told me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Strong aftershocks were felt in the same area, including one with a magnitude of 6.1.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The tree through the window above his bed beat the glass wildly, and Clare felt the urgency matched in his undead bones.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Claim to Fame: Mr. Baginskiy is a luxury hatmaker for today’s “It” girls and Instagram stars, best known for his hard-brimmed baker boy caps in wool felts, nubby tweeds and other handcrafted materials.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2020
The same colors appeared on my son’s palms, as he was most taken with the dynamics of uncapping and recapping the felts.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2017
The exterior is cold and raw, but in the rooms the industrial feel is softened with grey felts and fabrics.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 18, 2016
All his I thinks, I believeds and I felts could sound self-effacing.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 10, 2015
The men of former times had crown’d the top With a clay fort; but that was fall’n, and now The Tartars built there Peran-Wisa’s tent, A dome of laths, and over it felts were spread.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 by Charles Herbert Sylvester