fowl

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Either way, consumer advocates and other experts note that many retailers will run promotions on the fowl favorite when the holiday approaches as a way to get shoppers in the door.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Going back centuries, local Buganda cultural superstition also protected the elegant fowl, which was seen as a symbol of wealth, good fortune and longevity.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

Avian flu outbreaks date back centuries, when it was once known as "fowl plague," but this outbreak is unique.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025

Since his youth, he says, he has kept ravens, peacocks, crows, owls, homing pigeons and guinea fowl as pets.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

She bought a pair of fowl from them, and asked that their legs be tied together.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry