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
Its 1.6% yield isn’t anything to crow about, but it still beats the S&P 500’s 1.1%.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 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
Orkney is not the first place in Scotland, or the UK, to report problems with young ravens, which are the largest birds in the crow family in this country.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
Once, after she heard one of my dreams about a crow and a crab, she got quiet.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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