beak
Example Sentences
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"He had a small laceration to his beak and one just on the left side of his body - but other than that, he was pretty much absolutely fine," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 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
“What we gonna do ‘bout that beak of yours?
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Since the crow did not object, Taran gently stirred the feathers around its neck and ran a finger under the bird’s sharp and gleaming beak.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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