early bird
Example Sentences
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This is a case of the early bird losing the worm.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Are you, like Lawler, an early bird up with the dawn?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Some tracks may belong to meat eating predators, others to plant eating dinosaurs, and some have even raised questions about whether early bird species were involved.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2026
“My character is like an early bird of women’s lib, which Bella becomes then too.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Luckily, Anna’s an early bird, so I can head straight to Starbucks after dropping Mom off at work.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
