crow

Example Sentences

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“I’ve had to eat crow, because it became big all over the world.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

A frozen crow was encased in the snow.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

When a crow sometimes consciously detects a stimulus and sometimes does not, specific nerve cells respond in line with that internal experience.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

"When the easy part, stablecoin, takes ~4 to 5 years and barely survives industry scandals, it's not much to crow about."

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

It hopped to a lower branch, and turned to avoid another crow, and I saw it was mottled brown, with reddish tail feathers.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones