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fawn - use in sentences
Object
- magazine: Anorak pokes fun every weekday at Britain's infamous tabloids, haughty broadsheets and fawning society magazines.. .
- courtier: It was so ludicrous it made you think of Mel Brooks or Monty Python playing a scene of monstrous king and fawning courtiers.
- letter: Months later, on October 7, 1996, he will receive a guilty, fawning letter from McVeigh's lawyer Steven Jones.
Converse of object
- allow: Females do not always allow other fawns to suckle, often they behave aggressively toward them.
Preposition: at
- foot: But that is no excuse for reporters fawning at the feet of the first tory leader to show signs of electability.
Adjective modifier
- pinkish: Nose leather, eye rims & paw pads pinkish fawn.
- own: Allosuckling was only successful if the female's own fawn was already sucking.
- other: Females do not always allow other fawns to suckle, often they behave aggressively toward them.
- light: The color is usually a dark brown shading to light fawn.
- young: Description: In Kingdom Hearts, Bambi is a sweet, young fawn, not yet matured into the king of the forest.
- pale: Body: Cream, deepening to pale warm fawn on the back.
Modifies a noun
- female: Lot 32A, flax fawn female with mid brown calf at foot, 4,000gns to Gilmour Bank Alpacas.
- color: It comes on a good quality fawn color leather strap with polished steel pin buckle.
- cattle: There is no significant difference between light brown and fawn cattle.
- silver: Silver Abyssinians are a separate group which includes black silver, blue silver, fawn silver and sorrel silver.
- band: It owes its name to a fawn band across its chest.
- bitch: It was 1984 when the National Great Dane Rescue told me that they had a fawn bitch for adoption.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- upon: And if you are a disciple and become a teacher, don't allow yourself to be uncritically fawned upon.
- over: Not something that is going to be put in an art gallery, and fawned over by the many critics in this world.
Preposition: in
- color: The bones tended to be in a fair state of preservation, rounded, and were fawn in color.
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