dander

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Recent Examples of dander Whether breezy linen panels in the living room or heavier drapes in the bedroom, those long fabrics catch pollen, pet dander, cooking residue, and everyday dust. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026 Plus, shop more of my favorite products for keeping my home allergy-, dust-, and dander-free, below. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026 If pets share the bed, allergy-triggering dander adds another layer of buildup, making more frequent washing especially important. Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 26 Feb. 2026 And, of course, mold, pet dander and dust mites never really go away. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dander
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dander
Noun
  • Surely there was something more beneath all this mild pleasantness, some edge of resentment, a few shards of indignation on the brink of cutting through.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • To his astonishment — and culinary indignation — the screen returned an absolute void.
    Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Eighteen years later, Martha-Ann Alito would be recorded expressing her still-raw anger over a Washington Post column that critiqued her wardrobe.
    Peter S. Canellos, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Every game is played away from home, the atmosphere always feels hostile and the wild-west of social media means the anger and loathing persist long after a match has ended.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trump’s ire seems most directed at Spain and France, rather than NATO itself.
    Lorne Cook, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Durkan later drove her point home by objecting to all late-file matters again on Wednesday before they were read into the record — drawing the ire of Councilor Miniard Culpepper, who sponsored the two orders and will have to file them again next week.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Last year nearly 150 shelters participated, adopting out 4,979 pets in a single day.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Postpone important decisions about pets.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 72-year-old coach took umbrage with the NCAA for not consulting the players or coaches before making changes to the tournament’s format.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • This Editorial Board took particular umbrage at the shady origins of the proposal.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As of Saturday afternoon, Swalwell ignored calls to drop out of the race and resign from Congress, even as outrage and criticism swelled.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • When outliers such as Jeff Sessions and Chris Christie straggled into his camp, their betrayal provoked mockery and outrage.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 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
  • Possible diseases include powdery mildew, blight, crown rot, leaf gall, root rot, leaf spot, and rust.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Imagine having the gall to besmirch the name of a young mother killed for trying to speak up for her neighbors or of an ICU nurse shot in the back for trying to tend to a woman who had been pepper-sprayed in the face.
    Sasha Abramsky, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2026

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“Dander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dander. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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