How to Use tiger in a Sentence
tiger
noun
- He was a tiger on the basketball court.
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Katy Perry’s got the eye of the tiger and the body of Ms. Leopard.
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Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
27 Sep. 2023
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The tiger is sick, only half the weight of a healthy 3-year-old.
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Fox News,
12 Aug. 2022
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High up on the walls that frame the stage are two huge tiger heads.
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Ralph D. Russo,
chicagotribune.com,
7 Apr. 2022
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Smith’s fish is just shy of the longest tiger trout on record in the state.
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Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
28 Feb. 2024
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The tiger is only a few months old and weighs 20 pounds.
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Melissa Montoya,
Peoplemag,
11 Jan. 2023
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Some tourists are lucky to see one tiger in the wild let alone six.
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David Strege,
USA TODAY,
23 Nov. 2021
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The tiger instinct must have took over as the cub stalked me in the high grass.
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John Kuntz,
cleveland,
26 Dec. 2021
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In the second part of the movie, one of the young men turns into a tiger.
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Han Ong,
The New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2021
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Khla, which means tiger in Khmer, is Chheng's pet project.
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Tirion Morris,
The Arizona Republic,
26 Mar. 2022
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In one of the two drawings at Samford, a tiger carries the flag.
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Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com,
al,
1 Dec. 2022
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The year of the tiger is a year of power, passion and daring.
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Rhonda Abrams,
USA TODAY,
26 Jan. 2022
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Tiger trout are named for their tiger-like stripes on their skins.
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cleveland,
30 Dec. 2021
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The tiger, which weighed a little more than 20 pounds, was also found in the home.
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Chris Boyette,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2023
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The tiger snakes of Perth have heavy metals in their livers.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
27 Mar. 2024
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Last month, a man was killed by tigers at a zoo in Pakistan.
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Pilar Arias,
Fox News,
14 May 2024
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These teams are more different than the male sheep and the tiger they’re named for.
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Andrew Beaton,
WSJ,
6 Feb. 2022
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The second is a creepy dude with a stuffed tiger who likes to cuddle.
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Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
19 Aug. 2021
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To complete the look, dress your dog or cat in a tiger costume.
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Cameron Jenkins,
Good Housekeeping,
24 June 2022
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The tiger mom of lore but Caribbean born, not the Asian parent.
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ELLE,
6 July 2022
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Zoo: Voters were tasked with choosing the name of the first tiger cub born at the Louisville Zoo in 20 years.
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Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
14 Oct. 2024
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The tiger snakes of Perth have heavy metals in their livers.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
17 July 2024
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The tiger snakes of Perth have heavy metals in their livers.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
19 June 2024
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The tiger snakes of Perth have heavy metals in their livers.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
22 May 2024
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There’s a lion, a tiger, a camel, a stork — even a sea monster.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Mar. 2022
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The singer sported a tiger print minidress adorned with crystals, beads and fringe.
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Hannah Malach,
WWD,
18 Aug. 2024
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The singer sported a tiger print minidress adorned with crystals, beads and fringe.
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Hannah Malach,
WWD,
14 July 2024
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Not bad for a guy who walked in not knowing a lion from a tiger.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Dec. 2022
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The pieces made of cotton and linen included prints of four celestial elements a dragon, a tiger, a tortoise and a bird.
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Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
27 Oct. 2024
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Sumatran tigers are native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, and fewer than 400 are believed to live in the wild, according the Louisville Zoo.
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Killian Baarlaer,
The Courier-Journal,
13 Oct. 2024
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