dander

Definition of dandernext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of dander Whether breezy linen panels in the living room or heavier drapes in the bedroom, those long fabrics catch pollen, pet dander, cooking residue, and everyday dust. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026 Plus, shop more of my favorite products for keeping my home allergy-, dust-, and dander-free, below. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026 If pets share the bed, allergy-triggering dander adds another layer of buildup, making more frequent washing especially important. Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 26 Feb. 2026 And, of course, mold, pet dander and dust mites never really go away. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dander
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dander
Noun
  • Surely there was something more beneath all this mild pleasantness, some edge of resentment, a few shards of indignation on the brink of cutting through.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • To his astonishment — and culinary indignation — the screen returned an absolute void.
    Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That a website better known for racing to announce celebrity deaths and releasing videos of misbehaving reality stars has turned its eye on DC says something about the anger roiling the nation.
    Elex Michaelson, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Their last few encounters have left Dana on the brink of tears or screaming in anger at herself in the bathroom.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s because these outlets are more likely to attract the ire of the powerful while having fewer allies to defend them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Bondi, however, had drawn the ire of many high-profile members of the MAGA movement.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While queen-size mattresses are the most popular choice for couples, this size is also good for single adults or adults with pets.
    Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • This heinous incident appears to be a deliberate act intended to punish the victim by exploiting her love for her pet.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 72-year-old coach took umbrage with the NCAA for not consulting the players or coaches before making changes to the tournament’s format.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • This Editorial Board took particular umbrage at the shady origins of the proposal.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The outrage was loud enough that, the following day, the Wizards released an apology.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • In Carlsbad, an 11-year-old Black girl was physically assaulted in an incident that sparked community outrage.
    Fabienne Perlov, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Beck is in a state of high dudgeon, because there’s a big shipment due and two of his drivers are AWOL.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Close’s game, canny performance of reliving her own past couldn’t quite obscure the ungainliness of some of Webber’s songs, the dudgeon and occasional monotony of the sung-through score, or the strain of trying to generate plot friction in a story with only four major characters.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Possible diseases include powdery mildew, blight, crown rot, leaf gall, root rot, leaf spot, and rust.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Imagine having the gall to besmirch the name of a young mother killed for trying to speak up for her neighbors or of an ICU nurse shot in the back for trying to tend to a woman who had been pepper-sprayed in the face.
    Sasha Abramsky, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2026

Podcast

Cite this Entry

“Dander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dander. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster