bird

Example Sentences

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What has helped is that the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has faded.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“There was a privet hedge, a lonely juniper, a hibiscus, a large bird of paradise and a camellia bush,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“Trying to understand perception by studying only neurons is like trying to understand bird flight by studying only feathers,” Marr said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

"I loved bird watching when I was a kid, because I like to be able to get out of the normal stream of life," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

He looked so sweet and harmless that I forgot sense and stuck my finger out to him, as if he were a tame bird.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff