tuft

Example Sentences

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White-tailed kites are mostly white with black shoulders; this bird is a deep black with a tuft of white on its chest.

From Literature

Perfect tuft of afro at the top of his head.

From Literature

Owen looked and saw two silvery white tubes with bright red tufts on the end sticking out of Nanuq’s side.

From Literature

Clara glanced down, into the mirrorlike floor, and this time saw her owl face reflected back to her, wide eyes and a sharp beak, tufts of feathers where her French braids were fastened.

From Literature

Hanson began noting tufts of pine needles poking out of the waist-high brush around us.

From Los Angeles Times