How to Use Persian cat in a Sentence

Persian cat

noun
  • According to the woman, Sooty is a gray Persian cat with a black nose and tips of ears.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Some have the long silky fur of Persian cats; others the trademark ears of Scottish folds.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Breeds with breathing issues — including bulldogs, pugs, boxers, Boston terriers and Persian cats — are also more susceptible to heat illness, state health officials said.
    Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
  • In addition to the dogs, Martha also has seven felines, including four Persian cats—Magnolia, Dahlia, Lilium, and Chrysanthemum—that arrived at the farm last year.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Presiding over it all alongside Goldberg as the elder statesman is camp impresario John Waters, who plays the louche Persian cat Armando — a role model for Kevin’s new, mostly post-human existence.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026

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