gull

Example Sentences

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Then he comes back about 5pm, when the shop closes and gets another few – he won't let any other gull come near here, as this is his patch.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

The incident unfolded when the low-flying gull got caught in the path of a clearance kick by Istanbul Yurdum Spor's goalkeeper during an amateur playoff match against Mevlanakapi Guzelhisar, a club official told AFP Tuesday.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Earlier in 2024, scientists detected H5N1 in a kelp gull and two skuas that were found dead in January and February.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

McQuilkin said the struggling gull population reflects broader ecological problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

There was a picture of a storm on the ocean and a sea gull being dashed through the air by the wind.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers