How to Use tabby in a Sentence

tabby

1 of 2 noun

• Campos said the cat is a red tabby who weighs about 2.25 pounds.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023
• Sherlock, a sandy tabby with white paws, was sprawled on the kitchen table with his toys when Kassie opened the door.
  — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2022
• Their 16-year-old tabby cat named Ripples wasn’t taking the heat well.
  — oregonlive, 29 June 2021
• Strawberry’s donor was a one-year-old male tabby with a white chin.
  — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2022
• Looking for a cuddle partner Kruger is a 2-year-old gray and white tabby.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
• Jasper is a 1-year-old domestic, short-haired, male tabby cat.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2022
• And the shorter the animal, the bigger the effect, like the domestic tabby.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 20 Apr. 2022
• The orange tabby went missing during the Maui wildfires.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
• The flagged luggage was taken aside and the cat rescued before the tabby could have ended up in the pressurized cargo hold.
  — David K. Li, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2022
• Moments later, a rusty pipe broke, sending the tabby down a gut-wrenching plunge into the darkness.
  — Thalia Beaty, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Aug. 2022
• The actor plays a treacherous tabby in the film, which is now regarded as a modern cult classic.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2022
• Her next goal is to make Jordy, their orange tabby cat, and brand-new beagle puppy, Maxine into best friends.
  — Arika Herron, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Aug. 2020
• The siamese/tabby mix was adopted by her owner, Varisiri Methachittiphan, from a shelter.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022
• Looking for the royal treatment Burgess is a domestic, medium-haired tabby and white cat about 4 years old.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 28 July 2023
• Straight down the middle of the rescue tabby’s forehead was a thin, precisely shaven line, leaving her skin exposed.
  — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
• Squibb’s robust orange tabby, Billy Bob, wandered by and rubbed against her shin.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
• On the night he was buried, a game camera showed a bobcat slipping from the brush and sitting for a while at his gravesite as if escorting the old orange tabby across the Rainbow Bridge.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2022
• Thomas pointed to a small ruin constructed of tabby (a type of concrete made from lime, shells, sand, and ash) that was being swallowed up by vines.
  — Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
• In one of these TikToks, a ginger tabby cat in a blond wig re-enacts Heard’s testimony.
  — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 15 May 2022
• Outside the main house at Los Poblanos, a historic farm and inn on the edge of Albuquerque, an orange tabby curled up on a bench, an outdoor firepit was lit, a bottle of wine opened.
  — Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2021
• The light-colored tabby loves being around people but is also just fine with hanging out by herself.
  — Angelica Stabile | Fox News, Fox News, 25 Sep. 2022
• Earlier this month, the record-keeping organization revealed that Kit Kat — a 13-year-old tabby — set the world record for most skips by a cat in one minute.
  — Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023
• The game presents the titular tabby as tender, thoughtful and wholly capable of love.
  — Luke Winkie, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2022
• Willow is a two-year-old, green-eyed, grey and white-striped, short-haired tabby, hailing from Western Pennsylvania.
  — Libby Cathey, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2022
• Animal: Tuna, 9-year-old, 12-pound, male, domestic short hair cat with a brown tabby coat.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2022
• Wearing black jeans and woollen slippers, Moss-Bachrach puttered in the kitchen as the family’s new kitten, a Nermal-esque long-haired tabby, scampered by.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2022
• Milky White, in other words, became the stand-in for everyone’s own golden retriever or tabby.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022
• Readers may recall my account of our yellow tabby, Peackoe, who often spent the wee hours posted like a still watchman at the open screen door in our bedroom.
  — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2023
• Clementine Breed: Domestic shorthair/tabby Age: 5 years old Clementine is a love-bug in search of her forever home.
  — Teryn Jones, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
• Her partner, Kenji, is a handsome, slightly shy tabby with gorgeous white markings.
  — The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024

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tabby

2 of 2 adjective

• Fry hiked the area, talked to locals and set up a camera that caught the dog (and a tabby cat) on video.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
• The pair are both calicos, although Dusty has more of a tabby look.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
• But Li is extremely proud of his Twitter avatar – a doodle of his tabby cat.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022
• But then, a photo of the feline exhibiting what is perhaps the world's most pitiful look went viral, and now, the tabby cat has found his new home.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2022
• Since then, the Bidens have adopted a tabby cat named Willow from Pennsylvania.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• The poster shows the tabby cat standing on top of an ice cream freezer in front of a line of various candies like Butterfingers and Mounds at the convenience store the feline calls home.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2023
• The duo worked with landscape designer Sam Comer to devise a surface of tabby concrete tiles which blend in with the home’s stucco and also optimize drainage in the rainy months.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 2 Mar. 2023
• In Stray, the postapocalyptic adventure game from BlueTwelve Studio, players are cast as an unnamed orange and brown-striped tabby cat.
  — WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022
• Polenta is a beautiful 1-year-old domestic, short-haired, tabby girl.
  — The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2021
• Elijah McClain, a massage therapist killed by police in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, is pictured playing the violin next to a tabby cat.
  — Leah Willingham, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2021
• Today's study also charts the rise of the single mutation that gives us today's rather common tabby coat pattern, and in doing so sheds additional light on cat domestication overall.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2017
• Fry hiked the area, talked to locals and set up a camera that caught the dog (and a tabby cat) on video.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
• The pair are both calicos, although Dusty has more of a tabby look.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
• But Li is extremely proud of his Twitter avatar – a doodle of his tabby cat.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022
• But then, a photo of the feline exhibiting what is perhaps the world's most pitiful look went viral, and now, the tabby cat has found his new home.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2022
• Since then, the Bidens have adopted a tabby cat named Willow from Pennsylvania.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• The poster shows the tabby cat standing on top of an ice cream freezer in front of a line of various candies like Butterfingers and Mounds at the convenience store the feline calls home.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2023
• The duo worked with landscape designer Sam Comer to devise a surface of tabby concrete tiles which blend in with the home’s stucco and also optimize drainage in the rainy months.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 2 Mar. 2023
• In Stray, the postapocalyptic adventure game from BlueTwelve Studio, players are cast as an unnamed orange and brown-striped tabby cat.
  — WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022
• Polenta is a beautiful 1-year-old domestic, short-haired, tabby girl.
  — The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2021
• Elijah McClain, a massage therapist killed by police in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, is pictured playing the violin next to a tabby cat.
  — Leah Willingham, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2021
• Today's study also charts the rise of the single mutation that gives us today's rather common tabby coat pattern, and in doing so sheds additional light on cat domestication overall.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2017
• Fry hiked the area, talked to locals and set up a camera that caught the dog (and a tabby cat) on video.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
• The pair are both calicos, although Dusty has more of a tabby look.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
• But Li is extremely proud of his Twitter avatar – a doodle of his tabby cat.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022
• But then, a photo of the feline exhibiting what is perhaps the world's most pitiful look went viral, and now, the tabby cat has found his new home.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2022
• Since then, the Bidens have adopted a tabby cat named Willow from Pennsylvania.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• The poster shows the tabby cat standing on top of an ice cream freezer in front of a line of various candies like Butterfingers and Mounds at the convenience store the feline calls home.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2023
• The duo worked with landscape designer Sam Comer to devise a surface of tabby concrete tiles which blend in with the home’s stucco and also optimize drainage in the rainy months.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 2 Mar. 2023
• In Stray, the postapocalyptic adventure game from BlueTwelve Studio, players are cast as an unnamed orange and brown-striped tabby cat.
  — WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024