white feather
Example Sentences
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The ceremony dates back 800 years to when the English crown first claimed ownership of all mute swans, which have long curved necks, orange beaks and white feathers.
From Reuters
“When I saw it, I freaked out because I was like, ‘That’s a loon,’ ” Johnson said, “and their black head and white feathers are so distinctive.”
From Washington Post
Currently known as Barry, the owl has intense black eyes and elegant poufs of white feathers streaked with brown and gray.
From New York Times
A loose black silk top had dramatic swooshes of white feathers across it like a sash.
From Seattle Times
If I have a complaint, it’s that the white feathers on his neck are ever so slightly overexposed, but that is definitely a minor nit.
From Seattle Times
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