beak

Example Sentences

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More of the creature has now been recovered at the reserve - including its beak which is a hard mouth part used for crushing prey.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

By then, however, the golden beak had long vanished and its original, three-dimensional shape had folded into its current fan-like form.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Meanwhile the narrator’s financially devious husband appears as a vulture with “the brooding eye, the blood-tipped beak, the flabby folds of flesh” of a bird of prey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Tesla, too, has its beak in the federal trough.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

To open the drop-down front, you had to tug on the bluebird’s beak.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein