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Recent Examples of tuft
No trees, no hills, not even a tuft of grass.
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AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
But just like the dark gray, tuft-eared Albert’s squirrels that call the area home, Estes Park doesn’t hibernate in the winter.
—Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Of all the sedges available, Gerdes especially likes 'Red Rooster' for its upright tuft of coppery-bronze, wispy leaves, which provides contrast against more structured plants.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
They’re marked by tufts of hair.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
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AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
But just like the dark gray, tuft-eared Albert’s squirrels that call the area home, Estes Park doesn’t hibernate in the winter.
—Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Of all the sedges available, Gerdes especially likes 'Red Rooster' for its upright tuft of coppery-bronze, wispy leaves, which provides contrast against more structured plants.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
They’re marked by tufts of hair.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuft
Noun
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Another video filmed by a Palestinian resident shows the settlers coming down a hill toward the Bedouin village.—
Zeena Saifi,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The coastline offers crystal-clear waters, coral reefs and rugged mountains, while Aqaba Castle and the old seaport offer authentic historical textures.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
10 Nov. 2025
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The season begins in October and peaks in early December in the mountains, the state says.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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But the 2015 international signing out of Venezuela never got his chance to reach the Fenway Park mound, despite emphatic praise from manager Alex Cora for Mata's performance in spring training this year.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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Coral fanatics will love visiting Negril, home to mountainous coral mounds and ethereal swim-through caves where green and red soft corals hang down like mystical fingers.—
Adrienne Jordan,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Tuft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuft. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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