Examples of house cat in a Sentence
the house cat at the Cheshire Cat Bookstore has the dual responsibility of being mascot and mouser
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There was a time when Lee would’ve been more averse to getting wet than a house cat.
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Watching Irina Morozova use her own tooth to have a few illuminating chats with her fellow inmates via Morse code, I was powerfully reminded of the gulf between her, a woman made of adamantium, and me, a soft little house cat in human form.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
At full size, pudus stand just 13 to 17 inches tall — roughly the height of a house cat.
—Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Some have compared their size to a house cat.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Watching Irina Morozova use her own tooth to have a few illuminating chats with her fellow inmates via Morse code, I was powerfully reminded of the gulf between her, a woman made of adamantium, and me, a soft little house cat in human form.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
At full size, pudus stand just 13 to 17 inches tall — roughly the height of a house cat.
—Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Some have compared their size to a house cat.
—Ryan Brennan
april 24, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
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“House cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20cat. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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