chicken
Example Sentences
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When she spots a hawk flying overhead, Davis calls for one of her two sons to be sure to round up the few chickens roaming around.
From Los Angeles Times
"If there's chicken around, that's it. He's not going to listen," he laughed.
From BBC
Hungry diners would flock from around Southern California for a taste of their chicken dinners and boysenberry pies.
The actor noted that the family had embraced an abundance of wildlife on the ranch, including adding multiple animals to their broods, from pigs and chickens to horses, dogs, and cats.
From MarketWatch
The card-carrying couple made a similar pilgrimage in Australia, where they were baffled by the jars of a seasoning called chicken salt.
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