Example Sentences

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The revolution will not be televised, but it might have webbed feet and bulging eyes.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Sumatran tigers are the smallest of the six tiger subspecies and have webbed paws, which make them excellent swimmers.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023

They do not have webbed feet, and their fur becomes waterlogged if they are forced to remain in the water for long.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2019

“I was up at six-thirty this morning, so I have webbed toes.”

From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019

Their front flippers have neither hair nor claws, but their hind flippers have webbed toes.

From The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)