How to Use leopard in a Sentence
leopard
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The front door opened and Jenny stepped onto the porch in a leopard print one-piece that rode up her slender hips.
— Seija Rankin, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2021 -
My refrigerator will not be emptied by a bear; I will not be throttled by a leopard while taking out the compost.
— Julie Zickefoose, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2021 -
In a leopard-print fur coat over a dark satin negligée, Elle berates the wrong-number callers who keep ringing her rotary telephone.
— Heidi Waleson, WSJ, 4 Oct. 2021 -
The female-fronted quartet, often clad in headbands and leopard-print scarves, played a danceable breed of post-punk rooted in jagged guitar hooks and funky rhythms.
— Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2021 -
Go Kardashian retro for your costume with leopard print and platform heels circa 2007.
— Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2021 -
Her adorable outfits included loud prints (often of the leopard or floral variety) and a penchant for layering and graphic tees.
— Megan C. Hills, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021 -
Cellphone video obtained shows a woman wearing a red dress and leopard print shawl standing across a moat from a lion and talking to it, holding roses and tossing money.
— Fox News, 14 Nov. 2021 -
In the adorable images, baby Sterling wore an oversized leopard-print hair bow featuring the Chiefs logo and red football helmets.
— Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 14 Oct. 2021 -
Richards, meanwhile, wore a perma-smile to match his leopard-print shirt, Asics and assorted accoutrements, while Woody bounced around the stage like a performer half his age.
— Marc Schneider, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2021 -
The artisan craftsmanship of this rug and it’s companions, Snow Tiger (white tiger) and Leo (leopard) adds seriously chic drama to your space, too.
— Brandon Schultz, Forbes, 14 Nov. 2021 -
The head-to-toe leopard print look will stop people in their tracks.
— Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 8 July 2023 -
In March, twin cubs were born to Satka, a rare Amur leopard at the zoo.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2023 -
To catch a leopard, the trophy hunter must track its prey.
— Matt Sullivan, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2022 -
The rosettes on a jaguar have smaller dots in the middle, while those of a leopard doesn't.
— Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 1 Sep. 2022 -
The broad shoulders and the leopard print, the purring come hither and paralysing bite that follows.
— Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The San Diego Zoo is celebrating the birth of the Amur leopard cubs — one of the world's rarest cat species.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2023 -
The mother leopard leaps toward the camera and walks past on the right-hand side, the video shows.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024 -
These were the first raptors that were more akin to a duck than a leopard in their mode of life, says Holtz.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 28 Dec. 2022 -
But even the tops of trees aren't enough to protect leopards from people.
— Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2023 -
With a denim skirt, black tights, and a leopard print shirt, no less.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 18 Nov. 2021 -
The 63-year-old actress donned a leopard print dress with bows knotted at the neck and the stomach.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Rose, glammed up in leopard print, flowing black hair and tiara, is very much a work in progress.
— Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2023 -
Look more closely, though, and the shirt dress, which retails for $493, is in fact leopard print.
— Vogue, 15 June 2023 -
Meanwhile, Khloé showed out in a slinky leopard print dress with.
— Glamour, 21 May 2022 -
The youngster in this case is a leopard cub named Leo, who gets a pen for his birthday.
— Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022 -
Topping the list is this pair of leopard suede low-rise sneakers that hit right at the ankle.
— Taylor Jean Stephan, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Fineman sports a leopard print frock with a black bib and pearl buttons.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2022 -
In one, a grinning man holds up the carcass of a leopard as blood drips down his forearms.
— Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023 -
In the fashion world, leopard print is often referred to as a neutral.
— Christina Holevas, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2024 -
As stylists will swear, leopard print is now considered a neutral.
— Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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