ruff

Example Sentences

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It was quite a small cat, as cats go, with a white ruff under its neck, and orange and black stripes everywhere else.

From Literature

The comedian arrived dressed as Queen Elizabeth I, in a white cape and gown with a ruff around his neck.

From BBC

The comedian arrived dressed as Queen Elizabeth I, in a white cape and gown with a ruff around his neck.

From BBC

With their distinctive spiny ruffs and zebra stripes, lionfish are among the more flamboyant of coral reef fish species.

From National Geographic

A striking tulle ruff neck adornment opened the show, paving the way for pieces like an A-line black mini dress that captured the essence of a ballerina silhouette.

From Seattle Times