feathers
Example Sentences
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In a study published earlier this year, Dudley and colleagues at Berkeley analyzed feathers from 17 bird species and found alcohol metabolites in 10 of them.
From Science Daily
His ability to ruffle feathers is simply indicative of his desire to speed things up.
And who thought that would be enough feathers for the Carnival costumes?
So it turns out, Marie ruffled a lot of feathers, especially among the doctors’ wives.
From Scientific American
A self-taught tailor, Mr. Cole found his inner Bob Mackie to make his own outfits, sewing elaborate confections of feathers, rhinestones, pearls and satin.
From New York Times
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