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Recent Examples of tuftAnd that implied that feathers were first tubular, then a tuft, then a vein, a flat surface — but not integrated — and then a vein that zippered together.—Quanta Magazine, 21 Aug. 2025 Whitefish salad prickling with chile and festooned with great tufts of cilantro.—Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 Unlike most cirrus clouds, however, fibratus clouds do not have tufts or hooks at the end, and the strands are clearly separate from one another.—Noel Kirkpatrick, Treehugger, 7 Aug. 2025 The terrain is a mix of rocky crags, steep mountains, and Hudson River farmland, most of which is shrouded in tufts of hardwoods that turn it on each fall.—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for tuft
Within the eyewall, total structural failure is likely, especially in higher elevation areas where wind speeds atop and on the windward sides of hills and mountains could be up to 30 percent stronger.
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