pigeon
Example Sentences
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In addition, researchers found an extinct pigeon species closely related to Australian bronzewing pigeons.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
My right hip tends to thrust out and my right shoulder hikes closer to my ear, which explains why my right hip resists pigeon pose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
There is something about a healthy personality that feels repelled by a snoop, a snitch, a stool pigeon, an informer.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025
I told her it was just a pigeon, but she denied it, holding up the smudgy Xerox as proof.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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