white feather
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In the final scene of “Forrest Gump,” a white feather dances from Forrest’s feet, into the air, representing one of the movie’s major threads: Are life’s joys and agonies predestined, or are they indiscriminate?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025
During the emotional event, a white feather fell from the sky, which Ms Chambers took as a sign that Sara was looking down on them.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2024
After the Oscars, just two days before his surprise retirement announcement, Roach put Ann Demeulemeester in a tiny white feather top for the Vanity Fair afterparty and worked with several others on Hollywood’s big night.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023
A voluminous white feather headpiece looked like a wild, windswept shrub.
From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2020
She fixed her a crown of braids, leaving most of it tumbling long, and wove in vines and sprays of orchids, sprigs of fern, and the one white feather.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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