dander

Definition of dandernext

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Recent Examples of dander Pets Exposure to dogs, cats, or rodents can trigger an asthma attack in people with an allergy to animal dander. Sanja Jelic, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2026 Allergies Allergies happen when your immune system overreacts to foreign substances, such as pollen, pet dander, or dust. Lindsay Curtis, Health, 28 Apr. 2026 Too often, pet beds are cleaned monthly (or even less) after accumulating daily dander, hair, dirt, saliva, and bacteria. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026 Subclinical nasal inflammation from dust mites, pet dander or mold doesn’t need to produce obvious symptoms to disrupt airflow during sleep. Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dander
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dander
Noun
  • Others use their out-of-office emails to either apologize profusely for time away or highlight their indignation at being tied to work or the internet in the first place.
    Isabel Fattal, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
  • My earliest World Cup memory—a six-year-old’s spiral of indignation and despair—is of Diego Maradona’s dastardly Hand of God, which eliminated England in the quarterfinals of the 1986 edition, in Mexico.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Death is often a flash point for communal anger.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 29 May 2026
  • Lemieux was known for diving on the ice, embellishments that drew the anger of opponents, Farber said, and often his own teammates.
    Dan Robson, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • That's also made shares susceptible to wide swings, and the ire of investors.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 29 May 2026
  • His entry drew the ire of many Cuban-Americans.
    Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Keep pets and predators away from the baby squirrels, and never attempt to feed or care for them on your own.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026
  • To avoid these issues, prune overgrown plants and trees regularly and pay particular attention to plants that have grown into walkways or that overhang areas where children and pets are active.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Vigna has taken umbrage at the suggestion that the company doesn’t have anything to offer in terms of technological advances.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • Wilson took umbrage with Moise framing her as unable to run her district — and balked at the idea that a congressional member should resign from their role if they’re considered too ill or too old.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Enough with the selective outrage.
    Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
  • Thousands have taken to the streets in the country's capital every night since the incident and activists have told CBS News that a lack of transparency from the Albanian government — both over this project and wider issues related to alleged corruption — are central to the public outrage.
    Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Beck is in a state of high dudgeon, because there’s a big shipment due and two of his drivers are AWOL.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Close’s game, canny performance of reliving her own past couldn’t quite obscure the ungainliness of some of Webber’s songs, the dudgeon and occasional monotony of the sung-through score, or the strain of trying to generate plot friction in a story with only four major characters.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Wild raspberries, black raspberries, and blackberries all carry diseases like mosaic virus, orange rust, anthracnose, cane blight, spur blight, and crown or cane gall.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
  • Feeding mites produce the fluffy gall that cannot be rubbed off the plants.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2026

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“Dander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dander. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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