moccasin

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Recent Examples of moccasin More petrified wood pieces are available inside the store where visitors are greeted by a cigar store Indian sporting Plains regalia, along with other touristy items like handcrafted arrows, drums, green glass saguaros, imported baskets and Minnetonka moccasins. Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024 That's because a fringe jacket in leather or suede can be worn with dress pants, a pencil skirt, or a flowing dress, or over New Balance sneakers, suede moccasins, or cowboy boots. María Morillas, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024 Of course, the aforementioned loafer styles are accounted for–our favorites being a traditional suede moccasin from Vince to Valentino’s platform pick. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 Comfort and construction are behind the venerable FTB moccasin sneakers which are handsewn and made from soft suede and embellished with bead details. Kate Donnelly, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for moccasin 
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Noun
  • The Golden State is home to eight species of rattlesnakes.
    Tanasia Kenney, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
  • With golden eyes, velvet voice and smooth gait, Pierre is like a puma prowling across the screen, but ultimately his character’s temperament is much more like a rattlesnake — coiled and ready to strike when threatened.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Nightmare fuel:Can Texas' venomous snakes, like rattlers and copperheads, climb trees?
    Ryan Maxin, Austin American-Statesman, 5 June 2024
  • In September, a Virginia man narrowly avoided getting bit by a copperhead snake after the venomous reptile appeared on his washing machine located in his bedroom.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Reptiles are next, with 3,048 species, led by iguanas and royal pythons.
    Alice Catherine Hughes, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
  • In one video, he was seen feeding a live python to a crocodile.
    Lawrence Yee, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Partygoers dressed up for the theme with feather boas and colorful clothes to match Swift's different albums, with friendship bracelets and light-up bracelets being scattered on the table of the cozy venue; all nods to the Eras Tour.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Partygoers dressed up for the theme with feather boas and colorful clothes to go with her different albums.
    Gil Macias, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In November, a man from Stellenbosch, South Africa, returned home to find a cape cobra coiled under a pillow on his bed.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Share [Findings] Interviews with reptile poachers in southwestern Balochistan indicated that the Caspian cobra, the desert monitor, the Iranian mastigure, Maynard’s longnose sand snake, the Persian spider gecko, and the Tartar sand boa were being captured for use by snake charmers.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That told them that the snake was likely a venomous adult water moccasin.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Among them are the rattlesnake, cottonmouth (or water moccasin), copperhead and coral snake.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 6 June 2024
Noun
  • The design started with the black mamba (the snake).
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Sub-Saharan Africa is home to dozens of snake species, but the most deadly and feared are the puff adder, cobra and black mamba.
    Brian Otieno, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As has been well established by now, the Prancing Horse’s 1950 racers were something special.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The actor-turned-NASCAR racer teased the early stages of the four-episode reprisal, announced back in December in time for this year’s 25th anniversary of the show’s Jan. 9, 2000 airdate, to People in a new interview.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025

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