bantam
Example Sentences
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Her 14-year old son, Evan Smolik, was a goalie on a bantam team in a league that did not require neck guards.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
In March 2023, the bantam hen from Michigan was crowned the world's oldest living chicken by Guinness World Records.
From DOGO News • Sep. 19, 2023
My bantam, Emmylou, likes to lay her eggs in the yard where I can’t find them.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2022
However, they were adamant in only bringing one team for the 7/8U bantam division that has garnered the recent negative attention in the media.
From Fox News • Nov. 22, 2021
Near-by tough little Sergeant Gale was strutting about like a bantam cock, roaring at one of his men whose buttons did not shine.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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