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Dove

[duhv] / dʌv /






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While Catholic kids have usually been led to assume that the baby Jesus arrived on the wings of doves, Mary’s labor is nothing short of agonizing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Central bank watchers like to categorize board members as hawks or doves.

From The Wall Street Journal

In time, the locust drone of the school board gave over to the mourning of doves in the eaves.

From Literature

The fingers of his left hand are pinched on the lid of the vacuum, poised for the prestidigitatorial reveal that will return the dove to life.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonas went into remission that April and immediately dove into his creative process, setting “Restart” alongside a previously developed piece titled “Mind Cry.”

From Los Angeles Times