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Use feral in a sentence

Definition of feral:

  • (adjective) wild and menacing

Sentence Examples:

Men scattered suddenly, crouching back in a rough circle, grinning with feral nervousness.

Sometimes these dogs become feral, when their owners happen to be captured and imprisoned.

There was a quick intake of breath, and a feral gleam in those greenish eyes.

Trevor stood with hunched shoulders, breathing hard, watching the others with feral eyes.

The occurrence of domestic stock, especially feral hogs and cats, has affected the birds.

He dragged himself into his corner again and crouched there, the feral light in his eyes brilliant now.

And, in fairness, you must admit that when I revert to feral instincts I don't have to ask odds as an amateur.

He felt a moment of fierce, terrible, feral elation running through the mind of the Lady May as she finished her kill.

I have learned what not to expect from them through him, and to comprehend resentments and dangerous sudden antagonisms I should have found incomprehensible in their more complex forms, if I had not first seen them in him in their feral state.

True, when you are fat and a feast is to be made, they will kill you and eat you; but, for all your kind, comfort, plenty, and warm, dry housing is more agreeable than the cold damp jungle, and destruction by the feral beasts.