fur
Example Sentences
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In sweeps Flora Poste, a distant cousin who surveys the dismal scene “with her fur jacket drawn close round her throat against the chill air.”
"He said that bear ran so close to him, but it was going after somebody else," she said, adding that "he even felt its fur".
From BBC
At 7 inches tall, this hare pitcher, hand painted one strand of fur at a time, is so lifelike it nearly twitches its nose.
Her face breaks into a smile as Woo jumps onto her shoulder and picks at the crumbs left in his mane of fur.
From Literature
“Nonsense. Her old furs and a few jewels are all the fortune she has left.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
