birdlike
Example Sentences
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Its main business is running and lifestyle shoes marked by a simple birdlike logo — the letter “A” turned sideways — that range from $80 to more than $200.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
An abbreviation of Archaeopteryx, a birdlike dinosaur, it started out making climbing harnesses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
The researchers identified them as the birdlike raptor Citipes elegans; both lacked growth marks on the bones and so were probably less than 1 year old, weighing as much as a modern-day turkey.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2023
The name stems from their majestic size, angular wings and birdlike flight.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023
A small man with a birdlike face and fluffy hair, he read a lengthy poem dedicated to Soraya, jotted down on hotel stationery paper.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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