long pull
Example Sentences
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Amaroq watched a large cloud of Lapland longspurs wheel up into the sky, then alight in the grasses.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
The jaegers circled, the longspurs tumbled on their wings, and at last Silver came home.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
Her black eyes were alert as several Lapland longspurs darted overhead.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
They behaved like pipits or longspurs, running actively over the ground in the same manner and showing the same restlessness and the same kind of flight.
From Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Roosevelt, Theodore
After a violent storm of wet snow in the middle West, myriads of Lapland longspurs were once found dead in the streets and suburbs of several villages.
From The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year by Beebe, William
