larks
Example Sentences
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A small subset of larks are true 5 a.m. people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
Land-sparing urban areas are breeding grounds for birds that lay many eggs, use open nests more frequently, and have short life cycles, such as stonechats, chiffchaffs and crested larks.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023
“Even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream.”
From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2023
Thursday saw a huge outpouring of love and larks around Buckingham Palace.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2022
If it’s fine, I’m going to pitch my tent in Longmeadow, and row up the whole crew to lunch and croquet—have a fire, make messes, gypsy fashion, and all sorts of larks.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
