tuft
Example Sentences
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She turns her phone to show us a photo of a long-haired black dog with a tuft of white hair on his chest.
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“Just a short doze, Captain,” Clare said, arranging a tuft of moss beneath his largest and most favorite mushroom.
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These EC cells are known to produce sensations such as nausea, pain, and general gut discomfort, but it was unclear whether they directly interact with tuft cells.
From Science Daily
A tuft of hair grew from her chin.
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Mr. Lew was using a crowbar to pry nails from a large wooden box while Ma sifted through tufts of straw and drew out enamel plates from one that was already open.
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