tails
Example Sentences
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Her forehead was bound with a purple rag, and her hair hung like thin gray tails around her face.
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Some golden lines swirled in rings, like puppies who chased their own tails.
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But gator tails do move, Chase discovered, like armored whips.
From Literature
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Suddenly, the Irish tails were up and replacement prop Michael Milne burrowed over.
From Barron's
Skunks spray an oily liquid from glands underneath their tails as a defense.
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