How to Use feline in a Sentence

feline

adjective
  • They move with feline agility.
  • On the feline side of things, there are tons of things to save on.
    — Sara Beth Bolin, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
  • How humans treat their feline friends plays a huge role too.
    — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2026
  • What all of this means in terms of the feline mind is still unclear.
    — Bydavid Grimm, science.org, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Here’s how long to expect your feline friend’s nine lives to last.
    — Liam Gravvat, USA TODAY, 24 July 2022
  • That can affect the health of both humans and their feline friends.
    — Sumeet Kulkarni, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022
  • The feline star doesn't need to do much to get fans' attention.
    — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 4 June 2021
  • The rhythms of the sentences blend with the rhythm of the feline thuds and all is well in my world.
    — New York Times, 9 Dec. 2022
  • And instead of using it in the kitchen, this herb is for your feline friends.
    — Karen Wytmans, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2021
  • And tigers are not the state’s only, or even most prevalent, feline threat.
    — Michael Benanav, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The four-month-old kitten didn't return to her feline friends.
    — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • May your feline flame burn eternal, for the world would be so dark and so cold without you.
    — Goth Shakira, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024
  • Any cat owner knows how much our feline friends seem to bask in the coziness of a box.
    — Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Jaguars aren’t the only feline species native to Texas.
    — Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • But these fearsome feline hunters didn't mess around with the larger mammoths.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 May 2021
  • Give neighbors the creeps with this feline trio, which stay put with heavy-duty metal stakes.
    — Larry Stansbury, Good Housekeeping, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Like many a cat lover, Baseman whips out a phone to share videos of his beloved feline muses.
    — Iris Kwok may 12, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • The fire-fleeing feline briefly tested the side of the building with its front paws, and then jumped.
    — NBC News, 14 May 2021
  • Like a pie-eyed feline Icarus, dear Felix flew too close to the sun, and popped.
    — Aj Willingham, CNN, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Or how about a feline friend to give you a little shoulder massage after a long day?
    — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Not everyone can say they get paid to drive a tank or play with feline friends at a cat cafe during work hours.
    — Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 3 July 2019
  • Ever wonder why your cat seems more talkative to you than to their feline peers?
    — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Dream's costume included shiny pants, a tank top, black cat ears and face paint to top off her feline look.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Then again, perhaps the music is nothing more than a nuisance to my feline friend.
    — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2023
  • Juno likes cats a little too much and would do best in a forever home without a feline friend to chase.
    — Trish Stinger and, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
  • This resort also has a Cat Café, where guests can make new feline friends.
    — Jessica Colley Clarke, New York Times, 25 May 2017
  • Whether your feline friends have insight into your hopes and dreams is debatable.
    — Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 3 June 2025
  • Meet the feline friends who have found their forever homes at some of the world's most iconic hotels.
    — Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Cat owners should brush the teeth of their feline friend daily, Dodd advised.
    — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2020
  • The bag is made from black napa leather with a chevron pattern and feline heads detail, and gold hardware.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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