Sentences with phrase «as tufts»

The Hairless has soft, humanlike skin, as well as tufts of fur on its paws and tail and long, flowing hair on its head.
We idealize them as tufts of cotton drifting overhead, curse them for ruining a picnic, or just take them for granted.
They call her Heather - Feather, and she floats on the currents of the intrafamilial competition just as lightly as a tuft of goose down.
The answer to this question has been slow in coming, as the tufted cells are extremely small — much too small for sticking an electrode into them and capturing their electrical signals.
But new companies such as Tuft & Needle, Casper, and Brentwood Home sell online — often employing lower prices and flexible return programs.
The entire top floor of the house serves as the master bedroom, which includes a walk in closet that feels like a dressing room thanks to soft details, such as the tufted ottoman and linen armchair.
Check out West Elm for tufted headboards, such as the Tufted Hang - Up or Pottery Barn's Lorraine.
Available in a variety of styles and shapes including such features as tufting and nailhead trim.
A cushy roost for watching TV, reading, or just putting on your shoes, footboard benches can be as simple as a wooden garden seat or as opulent as a tufted Regency - style settee.

Not exact matches

Marino describes Tuft & Needle as «culturally flat,» and he insists on giving every employee the chance to be heard.
In fact, Bonobos» founder Andy Dunn acts as a formal advisor to mattress startup Tuft & Needle, which has a showroom in downtown Phoenix.
«We've had a lot of internal debate about this since the beginning: The approach to resist Amazon as a force and see how we can go head - to - head against it,» said Daehee Park, Tuft & Needle's co-founder.
For Casper, the new money gives it the funds to continue to expand into new products and invest in marketing as it tries to become known for more than just mattresses and break away from a pack of competitors like Leesa and Tuft & Needle, which have raised little to no venture capital but are still growing.
This list doesn't even mention the new start - up online mattress retailers such as Casper, Tuft & Needle, Saatva, and Leesa.
In Hick's example, I would say «I interpreted the tuft of grass as a rabbit», acknowledging that I had misinterpreted it (whereas it would seem strange to say that I misexperienced it).
At least he looks mad with a tuft from a lion's mane as his goatee.
His tuft of fine blond hair, the same color as hers, emphasized the fact that Reed was hers.
These soft, raised, strawberry - red marks are actually tufts of extra blood vessels; they can be as small as a freckle or as large as a coaster.
Or he would identify a carrot as a paintbrush («because it's long and has a tuft at its end»).
A Tufted Titmouse visits a feeding platform as part of an experiment on how traffic noise affects birds» responses to alarm calls.
When grafted onto bald mice, the cells produced not only furry tufts but stretches of skin complete with the oil - producing glands that help keep it supple as well.
In its 10 years, the centre (known as the Primatology Centre of Rio de Janeiro) has pioneered captive breeding programmes of several species of endangered primate including the Wied's marmoset, the buffy - tufted - ear marmoset, the yellow breasted capuchin and the famous golden lion tamarin.
As feathers continued to change, they developed tufts, barbs, branching features, little hooks, and more.
Occasionally, the native red squirrels occur in colour variations from light grey to black — but can always be unmistakably recognized as red squirrels by the tiny hair tufts at the tips of their ears.
Egg covering could conceal the eggs from nest predators [24] or nest destroyers, such as house wrens (Troglodytes aedon) in Black - capped Chickadees (Parus atricapillus) and in Tufted Titmice (P. bicolor) in North America [25], but tit nests are already hidden in cavities and the light covering is unlikely to protect eggs from enemies if they enter the nest cavity.
Use area rugs as a room's focal point with our exclusive line of hand - stitched hair - on - hide, graphic hand - tufted wool, and felted New Zealand shag rugs.
Hand tufted in a mosaic of triangles, this rug doubles as a plush foundation and a vibrant focal point.
Gray and gold French kitchen showcases a round wood and iron pedestal dining table seating a wood cafe dining chair and a freestanding gray velvet tufted banquette sat on black legs positioned in front of a white framed single hung kitchen window as over the table a large black pleated drum light pendant illuminates white and gray herringbone tiled floors.
The»70s and»80s remain a large source of inspiration, with tufted shoulders and power suiting separates giving us reason to believe that the»80s will, in fact, be as influential as analysts expect in the year ahead.
I always knew I wanted the space to remain neutral, so when I spotted these stunning tufted chesterfield sofas from Wayfair.com, I couldn't pass them up as the statement pieces for the room.
A well - executed gallery wall as seen in any number of beautiful rooms on Pinterest is almost as difficult to recreate as say... a mason jar terrarium or that tufted upholstered headboard.
Elegant bedroom features tray ceiling accented with iron and rope chandelier hanging over brown tufted bed dressed in white linen bedding flanked by black nightstands topped with tapered glass lamps as well as French bench placed at the foot of the bed atop cream and gold Persian rug.
And then there's Tom Waits, as a homicidal nutjob who runs his murderous hands lovingly through the fluffy tufts of his bunny.
In light of this, you may wish to think of it as a well - tailored, tufted time machine.
Dark tufts sprouted from his back, spiked as the bristles that roached up on the spines of the growling mongrels.
The punks at the new Harvard Square T stop had tramped off, bright as winter cardinals with their purple tufted hair and orange Mohawks.
They have facial forehead tufts as well as cheek furnishings.
Over the years she has attended the Continuing Education for Veterinary Professionals Conference at Tuft's University in Boston, MA, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Conference in Seattle, WA, the North American Veterinary Community Conference in Orlando, FL, the Unconventional Veterinary Conference in Washington, DC, the American Veterinary Medical Association Conference in Chicago IL, the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association Conference in Hartford, CT, as well as many small local conferences and wet labs from Long Island, Central NY and Connecticut.
Ear tufts, such as seen in the lynx and caracal, also emphasize the movement and position of the ears and may help short - tailed species (e.g. lynx) compensate for their lack of tail.
Excessive grooming includes constant licking as well as pulling out tufts of hair.
Some people like to take a tuft of fur or a whisker or the pet tag / collar as a memento.
Common problems of the elderly cat include skin cysts and other skin disorders such as yeast infections (malassezia), tufts and knots because the arthritic cat can not groom properly, skin allergies and infections as well as cat bites.
, and massive, tufted paws that basically serve as miniature, built - in snow boots.
A correlating fuzzy tufted carpet scooped bed is placed on top (for grey or black sisal we recommend a silver scooped bed, brown and neutrals look best with a beige scooped bed, etc.) Fuzzy tufted carpet is not an ideal scratching texture but can be nice as a cozy bed.
I took it to a local tailor and had him tuft it, because I knew it had to be shaggy to cover the dog's paws as he walked over it.
The waters surrounding Anthony Island are home to a wide variety of sea birds, such as rhinoceros auklets, pigeon guillemots, and tufted and horned puffins, plus many more species are often seen.
They saw many species of marine mammals including gray, blue and humpback whales, elephant seals, sea lions and fur seals, as well as countless numbers of Tufted Puffins and Common Murres.
Above the high tide line, Haystack Rock is protected as part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, providing habitat and viewing of a wide range of seabirds including the most accessible colony of Tufted Puffins in the Northwest.
As an alternative to noisy fireworks that can disturb them, the Haystack Rock Awareness Program provides interpreters and spotting scopes throughout the weekend to help visitors see Tufted Puffins and other birds, learn about tidepool life and discover ways to protect all of these amazing creatures.
It has a large woody, fiberous stem, 15 to 20 feet tall, with the leaves as crowded tufts at the base of the stems that terminate in very sharp black tips.
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