covey
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Goodbye as well to a covey of quarterbacks, several of whom didn’t impress despite getting ample opportunities with most starters sitting out the entire preseason.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
Now, the family keeps a covey of cloth masks in a basket near the front door.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2020
From businesses, governments and organisations, a scripted response will fail to resonate as it will not covey empathy and compassion.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2018
While pondering how man-made rubbish can still find its way far into no-man’s land, a covey of Gambel’s quail flushed off to my side.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017
Every time she broke something, the ladies in the fountain cried “Oooo!” like a covey of frightened doves.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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