hairy
Example Sentences
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Jackson’s large, hairy toes appeared in the sliver of space between the desk and the floor.
From Literature
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The only sorrow came when it was time to part ways with the hairy creature she had nurtured during the experience.
From Los Angeles Times
Giménez's restoration went viral and earned the nickname "Monkey Christ", because of Christ's head resembling a hairy monkey.
From BBC
“Can I give you one more exercise—for when things get on top of you? The anger or the anxiety or, y’know, crooked books or hairy socks?”
From Literature
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In a typical scene, Miss Holland, played by Van der Velden with milkmaid braids and hairy armpits, chokes on the aerosol of a spray tan.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.