whiskers

Example Sentences

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Researchers voiced excitement that cat whiskers have a similar kind of material intelligence and stiffness gradient.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

I refuse to bury the Chiefs, because they have torched me so many times—presuming their inevitable demise, only to see clever coach Andy Reid pull off another victory by the walrus whiskers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

I look at the slender brown hound next me, grey whiskers poking out round his nose.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

The sight of Richard Parker, a growling behemoth of musculature and whiskers, is the most fearsome.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

If that was an option, why hadn’t Clare been allowed to keep his ear and eye and whiskers?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman