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Example sentences for: fur
How can you use “fur” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Within ten years, both tenant farmers (habitants) and fur traders (coureurs de bois, literally wood-runners) were colonizing Québec — New France — at the point where the river narrows.
Minks live longer on fur farms than they do in the wild.
Long after Northwest Coast Indians had found the region to be a hospitable land of plenty, it was explored and “worked” by Scottish fur traders who called it New Caledonia.
(Strangely, we are supposed to revile Cruella for designing fur coats, yet root for the hero, Roger, who designs violent, mind-numbing, soul-destroying video games.)
Gone are the red-lined, black-velvet circular skirts worn with flower-embroidered, white sweaters; the long-sleeved, tight jackets with fur trim at neck and wrists; the little fur hats and snug bonnets.