Word: ringed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Tunstall finally got a championship ring in her senior year...
...black, three-ring binder, Barnaby carries a list of standards published by the Cat Fanciers Association, but he rarely needs to refer to them. He has been around cats since his grandmother lost her dog to a Buick and bought a Tabby. Someone told him that he had a "good eye for cats...
...visible authority controls theseproceedings. Cat owners listen for announcementsover the speakers: "Will cats 156 through 162please report to ring three." The four judges worksimultaneously, with a fluid audience that swellsat crucial moments and dwindles between rounds.Spectators wander off to chat with the cat ownersand shop at the tables along the west wall...
Along the north wall there are several rows ofcages, many with signs: "Don't touch me. Your kindaffection could spread infection," or moremenacingly, "Don't touch. The life you save may beyour own." Waiting for the call to the ring, theowners busy themselves with last minute primpingand perfuming of their cats, and the room breathesessence of violet, jasmine, bay rum and lavender...
Almost all of the exhibitors are breeders. Theycome looking for customers as much as victories inthe ring, handling out business cards and explaingwhy their breed is the kindest, most loyal, mostfriendly, best behaves...