Example Sentences

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Ahead looms a secluded hotel whose secrets include art exhibits, mathematical puzzles and a pettable Labrador.

From New York Times • May 15, 2024

As he told the New York Times in 1998, he was inspired after seeing a Tamagotchi at the 1997 Toy Fair, and set out to make an interactive toy that was also pettable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023

They all look realistic and pettable until the uncanny valley occasionally catches them in its maw and you are reminded that those are some very fake dogs.

From The Verge • May 26, 2021

The cat ball is a perfect pet: A fluffy ball of love made from irresistibly soft, pettable faux fur in colors from realistic to outrageous.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2020

However, there are several game studios that openly acknowledge the account as the key inspiration for the inclusion of pettable pets in their creative output.

From Washington Post