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How to use whisker in a sentence

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The muzzle shall not be sharply pointed and there shall be no evidence of snippiness, foxiness or whisker pinch.
He has rapidly figured out that now the least whisker tickle on my cheek awakens me and food appears in his bowl without argument.
Frears always keeps his drama on the right side of plausibility, if only by a whisker.
Premier Nick Greiner played up his substantial lead in the polls and subsequently found himself within a whisker of losing government.
To date, the stunning 23-year-old has come within a whisker of winning the Sunday Life Cover Girl Competition.
Riders were arriving with red dirt caked on thick to their faces, with specks of dirt attaching themselves to each singular pore and whisker.
Far heavier, mature and emotional than its predecessor and descendants this is by a whisker the pick of the bunch.
Kilbride came within a whisker of stripping Hollywood of their unbeaten record in Div.4 at Hollywood.
In attempting to get off the mark, was within a whisker of being run out, Kevin's throw careering for overthrows instead.
Chlamydomonas strains were transformed according to the silicon carbide whisker method of DUNAHAY 1993, with the following modifications.
He somehow got around me and the truck and missed an oncoming car by a whisker.
They were, he continued, within a whisker of making it through to the All Ireland semi-finals when they had victory snatched from their grasp.
As the center's initial three-year grant drew to a close, CTFA came within a whisker of pulling its support.
I managed to communicate to her what I had discovered through a series of mimes, mews and whisker movements.
The text begins with a review of the characteristic properties of local microstructures around whisker and monticule grains.
This release just missed the cut on the last missive by a whisker and a bit.
It's a pity, though, that she didn't inject just a whisker of balance in the course of 3,000 doom-laden words.
Every once in a while, particularly when I take out clothes that I haven't worn since our move, I find a cat whisker or a dog hair.
While its volumes are down, it managed to increase its segment share, if only by a whisker.
It is made from a coil of wire, a cardboard roll, has an aerial, a crystal, an earplug and a piece of wire called a cat's whisker.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Corporals, sensitive as the bulb of nerve fiber at the end of a cat's whisker, are given the merry hand with a marble heart.
It ain't a grab at a man's whisker, not yet a shake or two of a man, that 'ud put a man off from getting a little child out of punishment.
The name Menschikoff, for instance, has nothing in it to my ears more human than a whisker, and it may belong to a rat.
Peggotty himself, whom she could have coaxed into anything, by only going and laying her cheek against his rough whisker.
After that, he sat feeling his right-side flaxen curls and whisker, and following Mrs.
An old man with a gray whisker under the chin and brass buttons on his pilot-cloth jacket, hurried up along the quay hailing my ship by name.
His face, greatly sunburnt, was more than half hidden by whisker and mustachio.
The marquis looked hard at his brother, and began to caress his other whisker.
A gray man, fat, with a chin whisker, lifted me in overside.
His wrinkled, red face was edged by a white fringe of whisker.
Also avoid getting the lips, nose, and whisker base too full.
Delancy tugged at his wisp of whisker, and wagged his head dolefully.
The shadow of the lowest step slanted across his face but one whisker and part of his chin could be made out.
A scanty growth of whisker did not conceal the contour of his jaw.
Two cover-drives for four came either side of a third boundary, inside-edged within a whisker of the leg bail.
If talking of business means tickling your cheek against my whisker I've nothing to say against it.
I think I saw a white whisker as he turned under the lamp-post.
I morbidly represented to myself that if Joe knew it, I never afterwards could see him at the fireside feeling his fair whisker, without thinking that he was meditating on it.
By tracking properties of such films for up to a year, researchers have now learned more about the films' internal stresses, which are suspected of causing whisker growth.
The present Barnacle, holding Mr Clennam's card in his hand, had a youthful aspect, and the fluffiest little whisker, perhaps, that ever was seen.
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