| 单词 | flying bird |
| 例句 | “As for me, I would like to see the flying bird with my own two eyes before I die. They say it flies, it’s huge. I don’t believe it.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the rim strange words were written, and though she could not read them, their shapes were beautiful, as light as flying birds. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The backs of her hands were tattooed with the dark blue shapes of flying birds. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “How could we bother about flying birds when so few of us own cars?” he had said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The cry swept by him across the narrow end of the island from sea to lagoon, like the cry of a flying bird. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Yes,” I say “Three of these flying birds.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And the only aerial feat was when the three wise spirits who serve as guides to Prince Tamino on his spiritual journey float across the stage, perched on a huge flying bird. Music Review: Mozart for the Little Ones, Where the Special Effects Are Always 3-D 2010-12-22T15:42:41Z During an evening bush drive, two kori bustards, the heaviest flying birds in Africa, took flight following their mandatory takeoff steps. A trip to meet a cheetah in Namibia 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Manuel Brug, a critic for the German newspaper Die Welt, said in an interview that he made dancers look “like flying birds” and called him the most important choreographer in Germany. He Smeared Feces on a Critic, and Lost a Job. Now, He Wants to be Heard. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z His signature style, Mr. Brug added, involving rapid arm movements, makes dancers look “like flying birds.” Choreographer Smears Dog Feces on Critic After Negative Review 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z If danger was a paper target, an empty beer can, even a flying bird, I was prepared. My father taught me to love guns 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Large upper-floor windows that were near treetops had been laced with an ultraviolet webbing pattern — invisible to human eyes, but not to flying birds that might otherwise crash into the clear glass. For Maya Lin, a Victory Lap Gives Way to Mourning 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In Florida, on a whim, they got matching tattoos of flying birds. An Unexpected Path Leads to a Fresh Start 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Every so often, the animation underscores an interviewee’s point, as in one sequence in which the word “freedom” morphs into flying birds and then the Stars and Stripes and then a slave ship. Review: ‘13TH,’ the Journey From Shackles to Prison Bars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The beast carries Islamic royal regalia in a canopy on its back, while two flying birds, similar to a Chinese phoenix, hover above him. Review: A Long Parade of Cultures Leaves a Rich Trail in the Art of Sumatra 2010-08-04T14:00:00Z As they held up their devices, images of flowing rivers, flying birds, milk gushing from udders of cows and more played across rows of screens, emphasizing how isolated these refugees were from the real things. Review: A Dazzling ‘Creation’ Brings Light to Lincoln Center 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Then one day, not far from the Taj Mahal, a pair of sarus cranes, the tallest flying bird in the world, stood in a shallow pond. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z Studies of flying birds in the wild are few and far between, and theoretical models of birds in flight only get you so far. Scientists solve mystery of birds’ flying V 2014-01-16T13:45:00Z One can only guess how the irreducible ideas of freedom implicit in flying birds, even amid such scenes of stinking banality, would have salved the spirits of these resilient men. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z Among the items are solid-gold dishes, a silver wine flask, blue-and-white ceramics and copper mirrors decorated with Tang Chinese patterns of lions, grapevines and flying birds. A Sunken Treasure Will Appear in New York Despite Its Controversial Excavation 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Behind him a huge screen bubbled with images — flying birds were a recurring motif — that dwarfed him in size and energy. Music Review: Play That Funky Laptop, Wiry Boy 2011-04-24T21:15:27Z A small ornament in the shape of a flying bird above the mantle, a souvenir of a forgotten family holiday. A letter to … the woman whose husband I stole without thinking 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z The background: There is a large number of examples of active particles in biology -- for instance, swimming bacteria or flying birds. Unexpected behavior discovered in active particles 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z We ask far more of buildings today than decades ago, including that they be accessible, sustainable, hurricane- and earthquake-proof, that they deter flying birds and provide public spaces. American Cities Have a Conversion Problem, and It’s Not Just Offices 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “That’s why I have a record of free flying birds for 14 years with the same flock,” he says. He wants L.A. to love macaws as much as it loves dogs. Will free flying do the trick? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "Double-glazed windows reflect and scatter a lot of light, especially when you view them from a slight angle, as a flying bird would do," Swaddle told Salon. How to prevent millions of violent bird deaths, caused by slamming into window panes 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z They watched as creeping dinosaurs, swimming whales, flying birds and iterations of humans covered the Tower in spectacular colours. Unboxed Festival: Do the audience numbers justify its £120m cost? 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z DNA analysis shows that emus and ostriches share more genetic homology with flying birds which live in the same region than with each other. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Programs at the Wildlife Theater will also no longer include free flying birds. WA zoos remove birds from public exhibits to reduce risk of avian flu 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Behind her is a flying bird and rising sun, which are "inspired by her poetry and symbolic of the way she lived", the US treasury department said. Maya Angelou: Poet is first black woman on US quarter 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Now, scientists at the San Diego Zoo say the California condor — the largest flying bird in North America with a 10-foot wingspan — can be added to the list. California condors almost went extinct. Now, scientists say, they are capable of reproducing without males. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Imagine that our task is to make a bet on whether a flying bird will be higher or lower an hour from now. Making Sense of Elevated Stock Market Prices 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Their imaginations will take flight with this indoor/outdoor, remote-control flying bird out of Portland. Gifts for kids 2020: Top toys, dolls and games for lasting fun | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z As well as the famous flying birds, popular games like Golf Clash, Subway Surfers and Transformers: Earth Wars are part of the project. Can video games help save the planet? 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z But in the case of the California condor — North America’s largest flying bird — those elements add up to something very different: good news. The largest bird in North America was nearly wiped out. Here’s how it fought its way back. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z She glanced at the house; it was white with red shutters and there was a clay relief of a flying bird hung next to the door. “Acceptance Journey” 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z They measured the density of flying birds during a standardized time window each night between March and May over a 23-year period. How weather radar can predict bird migration 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Clocking in at around 35 pounds, the great bustard is often referred to as the “flying fortress,” Bird says, because it’s the heaviest flying bird. The Biggest Bird That Ever Lived and 5 More Bird Superstars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The giant birds do not have pneumatic bones — that is, they are not filled with air sacs like the bones of most flying birds. New Guineans carved human bones into ‘formidable, fierce-looking and beautiful’ daggers 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z At four feet tall, sandhill cranes are some of the biggest flying birds. This is What One of the Last Great Migrations Looks Like 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The study authors examined cross-sections of the Archaeopteryx bones and compared these structures to bones in flying birds, flightless birds, other dinosaurs and modern crocodilians. This feathery dinosaur probably flew, but not like any bird you know 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z There is some debate about whether this species is the fastest flying bird in level, powered, flight. Goth of the Bay 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z They are the fastest moving bird in the world, but not to be confused with the fastest flying bird, Bird says. The Biggest Bird That Ever Lived and 5 More Bird Superstars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z My beautiful images with flying birds should be used to tell this story. Stunning Video Shows a Man Flying With Birds 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Part of the point is to consider how the existence of all those flying birds affects art and creativity along the West Coast. The amazing story of the Great Pacific Flyway and its migrating birds 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z They are among the largest flying birds in the world, speeding at up to 55 mph on air currents in a search for carrion such as deer. These creatures faced extinction. The Endangered Species Act saved them. 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The world's heaviest flying bird was hunted to extinction in the country, with the last bustard shot in 1832. Great bustards 'establishing' in the UK - BBC News 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z They are the deepest-diving flying birds in the world, capable of plummeting as deep as 600 feet in little more than a minute. Hunting ‘Turr’ in Newfoundland’s Frigid Waters 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The consistent leaders were often fast fliers and occupied the first position in the group of flying birds. Pigeons Resist Misguided Leaders 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “They’re not,” Hill replied, but “they are one of the biggest flying birds in North America.” Rehabbed golden eagle joins educational show 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z "It is everywhere. We see it in the sea, on land and in flying birds," Vinther said. Scientists decipher color of 'super cute' bristly dinosaur 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z With a wingspan of 9.5 feet and weighing up to 25 pounds, the California condor is the largest flying bird in North America. First condor eggs hatch in Mexico zoo breeding program 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Whooping cranes, standing at 5 feet tall, are North America’s tallest flying bird and among the world’s rarest with only about 600 alive. Louisiana’s oldest whooping cranes learning how to be adults 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The scientists believe that by staying low, Turkey vultures increase their chances of sniffing carrion while avoiding the notice of higher flying birds that use visual cues to spot food. Tree-top turbulence helps flapping vultures soar - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z He stands in tattered clothes, right arm raised toward a halo of flying birds. Scotland’s Newest Hiking Trail: Beginner-Friendly With Killer Views 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z "Even if it is a flying bird, it will be intercepted." Syria conflict: Turkey summons Russian ambassador a second time - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Condors, the largest flying birds in North America, once populated an area from Canada to Mexico but nearly became extinct in the 1980s due to factors such as poaching, lead poisoning and habitat destruction. Appearance of baby California condor surprises wildlife experts 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z The control system was developed in collaboration with researchers at Kyoto University who based the synchronicity on their studies of flocks of flying birds and armies of ants carrying a large load, Matsumura said. Cheerleader Robots Put Spotlight On Japanese Component Maker Murata 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Ksepka said the remains of larger flying birds may yet be found. Fossils dug up at airport may be largest flying bird ever found 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z They found that the closest relative of the moa was a small flying bird from Central and South America called the tinamou. A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The rolling curves and swirls of the band were inspired by a flying bird whose wing tips touch together while carrying a young bird on its back. Fashionable Smart Watch Debuts at Mobile World Congress 2014-02-24T07:20:00Z The wild turkey is among the five largest flying birds in the world, along with swans, the giant albatross, South America’s giant vultures and the kori bustard, an African bird. In its wild form, that funny looking turkey can fly. Though it won’t get very far. 2013-11-25T19:48:02Z The sum of the vital elements which normally, had the ostrich been like flying birds, should have gone to endow the wings, has been directed toward the legs and feet, and thereupon concentrated. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A clutch of fossilised bones uncovered during the expansion of an airport terminal in the US may belong to the largest flying bird ever found. Fossils dug up at airport may be largest flying bird ever found 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general? not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird'sÐeye view. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The costumes and strict silence observed are intended to keep the cranes - North America's tallest flying bird species - from becoming familiar with humans. Grounded whooping cranes taking to the road 2012-02-03T21:46:30Z To assign a fixed norm to a changing species is to shoot point-blank at a flying bird. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Every one must look at a shooting star, a jumping horse, a running man, a flying bird, a rising kite. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z Her words went past him in the mountain wind like flying birds. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The Gold Mandarin seated himself on an ivory stool whose claw legs were fretted with diminutive foliage, temples and flying birds. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z As a young woman she could distinguish the colors of a flying bird. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z In this way a stray shot pierced the heart of the flying bird, who fell, all bloody, into the arms of the princess. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Child of the forest!—strong and free, Slight-robed, with loosely flowing hair, She swam the lake, or climbed the tree, Or struck the flying bird in air. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z If you press the gun with a hard iron stiffness against the shoulder you cannot move it to follow the flying bird: you pull against and resist yourself. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z They are available in five colors and can come lined with feathers or have designs, like flying birds or suns, printed on top. 5 Trends in green living 2011-07-31T20:03:19Z One of the heaviest flying birds in the world is in danger of going extinct, conservationists are warning. Heaviest flyer faces extinction 2011-06-07T01:58:38Z On a flying bird, even one extra gram can have a significant effect, so we’re making every effort to keep the mass at an absolute minimum. Scientist at Work: Sleep Loggers, Take Two 2011-05-18T15:56:04Z The peculiarities of water and air as supporting media are well illustrated by a reference to swimming, diving and flying birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z And flying machines are possible, so that a man may sit in the middle turning some device by which artificial wings may beat the air in the manner of a flying bird.” A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z This three-square-mile area is home to the albatross, the world’s largest flying bird. What Is It? 2011-01-26T17:15:00.247Z The future for the great bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird, looks bright again after it was hunted to extinction in the UK 180 years ago. Future is bright for great bustard 2011-01-19T19:39:36Z The world's heaviest flying bird was hunted to extinction in the UK in 1832. Cash boost helps bustard project 2011-01-19T00:22:17Z Of course, as flying birds can pass easily from one region to another, "discontinuous distribution," as applied to them, cannot have so much importance attached to it as indicating previous land connexions. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z It is absolutely certain that the wings of the Ratitae bear the strongest testimony that they are the descendants of typical flying birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z "You guarantee that it's going to be interacting with these free flying birds," explains Brandt, who credits the condor biologists at Pinnacles National Monument in central California with developing this soft-release. Can Culture Make the California Condor Wild Again? 2010-07-12T08:30:00Z The California vulture, the largest flying bird in North America and fully as large as the Andean condor, is not limited to California but is fairly common there. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Yet there is nobody can ride a horse, or shoot a flying bird, or bring in the game that he can. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn The winds blew hard against the flying bird. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina To fix mercury became their first endeavor, and this fixation they described as "catching the flying bird of Hermes." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The speed is greater than our swiftest boats attain, and the motion graceful as that of a flying bird. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Was that a shadow?—a nightmare flying bird?—or a plane? Astounding Stories, February, 1931 No sooner had they walked a few miles before they could see a red cloud rising up in the South, like a flying bird. The Chinese Fairy Book Wont was her voice forests and rocks to move; “Soothe savage beasts; arrest the course of streams; “And stay the flying birds. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II It is a heavy flying bird, and very stupid, which makes it an easy prey to its enemies. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia It is interesting to note that the feathers on the bodies of the flying birds are arranged in tracts, with intervals here and there of quite, or almost, bare skin, called "apteria." Our Bird Comrades He could hit a flying bird with a stone, was a deadly shot for snipe or mallard, rode like a centaur, and fished with the instinct of a heron. The Tragic Bride The car was skimming along over the turnpike like some flying bird of night. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure He fished a little, fired a shot or two at some flying bird, then remembered that a shot might be heard and those from the camp come to inquire why it had been fired. Dorothy's Travels Outside they could hear the calls of flying birds; otherwise deep silence reigned. The Young Alaskans Despite the favorable ground, more than one boulder or bunch of matted undergrowth had to be leaped, and the two went over them like a couple of flying birds. Deerfoot in The Mountains In truth we are minded to have done with this mad business, which is the same as hunting the shadow of a flying bird. The Valley of the Kings And when it came, there was a flit of it like the shadow of a flying bird that comes and goes on the wall and is none the less hard to forget. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle He sits A steed named Marmorie, than flying bird More swift. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier She stopped, poised on one foot as a flying bird poises for a moment on the wing, and picked up the treasure. A Book of Myths “There came flying birds from every part of the world, and all but pecked our eyes out.” Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore Likewise a flying machine is possible in the middle of which a man may sit, using some ingenious device by which artificial wings will beat the air like those of a flying bird. Christianity and Progress And some of the lighter weight young people skated over it like flying birds. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Looking through it they saw a great hall and at its end a raised space, more steps, and two enormous pillars of bronze wrought in relief with figures of flying birds. The Magic City In addition to adaptations which the bat shares with the flying bird, it has many of its own. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told And so, poor fallen man pursues the ghosts of paradise as the deluded dog chases the shadows of flying birds in the meadow. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales Aoyama was about to cut him down, when the fellow sprang off into the darkness like a flying bird. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 "They could hit a running deer or a flying bird without half trying." Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret Since many of them have short tails, their huge, paddle feet may be used as rudders in flight, and are often visible on flying birds. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide Through dim mists, settled over the bay, we sight flying birds that call loudly as they increase their flight. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) He filled the water with swimming fish, the air with flying birds, and the dry land with walking and creeping animals. The Good Shepherd A Life of Christ for Children The Indian stood up and declared that the shadow was the reflection of a flying bird. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Above the dog is a small yellow and black pansy, then a large blue 'lace' butterfly, on a chenille patch, and a brown flying bird. English Embroidered Bookbindings Moreover, although I had never shot at trapped birds, I reasoned that a bird in the air was a flying bird after all, whether from trap or tree. The Way of a Man Across the flaming sky he saw black clouds of flying birds, a horde of panic-stricken beasts rushed, roaring and bellowing, past him. Invisible Links The California condor, the largest of all flying birds, is found only on this coast and only in the southern half of that, although an occasional specimen has been seen in the high Sierra Neveda. The California Birthday Book As if there could be a question of any victory but his, the victory of the falcon over its prey, the victory of the flying bird over the game that runs afoot! The Teeth of the Tiger Behind David there is a tall conventional lily and a flying bird. English Embroidered Bookbindings To see flying birds, is a sign of prosperity to the dreamer. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition And there is no flying bird under heaven, pleasing to man, but it sings there to delight and to gladden him, and can be heard there in numbers of every kind. Four Arthurian Romances Here, this is better, glazed with blue lines and a flying bird stamped in the corner. Blix Little cowled figures they seemed at first, going with a rolling motion and as fast as flying birds. The War of the Worlds "Nothing, only that you might have been called on to give chase to some flying bird or other, if I had not knocked down a rascal who was running to inform the guard." An Enemy to the King The dewy dawns found him at his bench, and when the air at evening was full of heliotrope mists and homeward flying birds his little candle burned yellow to light his labors. The Faery Tales of Weir The flying birds each perch upon the trees! Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It is not distance you are after, it is the enjoyment of every blade of grass, of every flying bird, of every whiff of air, of every cloud that hangs upon the blue. How to Do It But his Viziers and officers said to him, 'O King, how shall we overtake the flying bird? The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV The walls and ceiling were tinted pink and frescoed with garlands of roses and flying birds. Patty Fairfield One is a perfect model of a chrysanthemum blossom; another is a lotus; others are simply large, thin, crimson lozenges bearing admirable designs—flying birds, wading storks, fish, even miniature landscapes. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series There was in that place no sign of life,—neither token of water, nor trace of plant, nor shadow of flying bird,— nothing but desolation rising to desolation. In Ghostly Japan Machines for flying will also be constructed, "wherein a man sits revolving some engine by which artificial wings are made to beat the air like a flying bird." Early European History They get what they can, they have the good sense to know that life runs quickly like a flying bird passing an open window. Marching Men He is the creditors' hawk, wherewith they seize upon flying birds, and fetch them again in his talons. Character Writings of the 17th Century And the ceiling itself must once have been a marvel; all beamed in caissons, each caisson containing, upon a gold ground, the painted figure of a flying bird. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series We learned to draw flying birds and bounding deer and floating swans with scrolls in their beaks, all without lifting pen from paper. The Boss of Little Arcady With a cigar in his mouth, Dan passed slowly to and fro against the lighted windows, and looked up tenderly at the gray sky and the small flying birds. The Battle Ground There was bright starlight, and against the radiance they could make out flying birds quite a distance away. Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane This would cause it to spread its wings and then flutter, which attracted the flying birds, and after a circle or two they would swoop down and commence to feed. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian Occupying the alcove, which is an indispensable part of the structure of Japanese guest-rooms, is a native cabinet painted with figures of flying birds; and on this cabinet stands the butsuma. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series All around the motto are flying birds penned in pure Spencerian. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers The flying birds were "logged" daily by the biologists. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 There's an oval skylight fitted with amber glass; silhouetted against its leaded rims are outlined flying birds. Little Miss By-The-Day When the falconer, who carried it fastened to his wrist by a long cord, gave it a peculiar toss in the air, it looked very like a flying bird. Masters of the Guild The two pursuers went over it after him like flying birds. The Ball and the Cross Merkle found his chauffeur just closing the garage door, and three minutes later his car was sweeping westward through the Park like the shadow of some flying bird. The Auction Block Yet he might as well have tried to hit flying birds. The U. P. Trail Liljefors is never better than when he depicts flying birds - and fly they do. The Galleries of the Exposition With a piece of glass she made on the wall of the byre the shadows of flying birds. The King of Ireland's Son O King, can a man overtake the flying bird? The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 So deadly is the nature of the snakes that dwell in the desert, that if one of them merely glides over the shadow of a flying bird, the bird falls into pieces. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 For a long time, she gazed after it, the flying bird. Siddhartha An airplane, and later a rocket, are less along a line of gradual change, but still conceptually close to our own practical experience with flying birds, or with the physics of action and reaction. The Civilization of Illiteracy The Corso was alive with vendors of small bouquets and bon-bons and little flying birds tied in live agony to round yellow oranges. Mae Madden Levin looked about him to right and to left, and there, just facing him against the dusky blue sky above the confused mass of tender shoots of the aspens, he saw the flying bird. Anna Karenina |
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