Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of tuft
Carolina will also face notable tests like All-Pro pass rusher Myles Garrett on their home tuft in practice.
—
Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
Full sun Soil Type: Lean, dry, well-draining Soil pH: Acidic to neutral (4.5-7.0)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Sea thrift is a charming, low-maintenance perennial that forms dense tufts of stiff, evergreen foliage in lush green to blue-green hues, depending on the variety.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2025
Each body section also has tufts of hair-like material, researchers said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Best in Show remains the top prize, claimed last year by a miniature poodle named Sage, which besides breed traits displayed an impressive black mane and large, round tufts of hair around her paws.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tuft
Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
Full sun Soil Type: Lean, dry, well-draining Soil pH: Acidic to neutral (4.5-7.0)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Sea thrift is a charming, low-maintenance perennial that forms dense tufts of stiff, evergreen foliage in lush green to blue-green hues, depending on the variety.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2025
Each body section also has tufts of hair-like material, researchers said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Best in Show remains the top prize, claimed last year by a miniature poodle named Sage, which besides breed traits displayed an impressive black mane and large, round tufts of hair around her paws.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tuft
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuft
Noun
-
Photos of the aftermath of the accident, meanwhile, show the roof of the bus separated from the rest of the vehicle, which rests at a diagonal on the side of a hill, per the AP.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
11 May 2025
-
If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 May 2025
Noun
-
During this time, what is now the Canadian Rockies was covered in water, and animals swam above the ground that would later become mountains.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
-
The most subdued of those was one of the most tempting: Hotel Wren in Twentynine Palms, which only opened in March, a 12-room, high-end retreat with muted colors, enormous rooms, custom furniture and poolside mountain views.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
-
Aiden Jimenez, who struggled in Game 1, is back on the mound to pitch the bottom of the eighth.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
12 May 2025
-
Attending high school baseball games is free, so the best ticket around might be going to watch Hernandez pitch when he’s expected to be on the mound next Tuesday in Corona’s playoff opener.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Tuft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuft. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share