miserliness
Example Sentences
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With thunderclouds rolling in, McCormick suggested I get in touch with Kersti Muul, who has been tracking a pair of merlins in my part of the city, West Seattle.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
I met with McCormick in a North Seattle neighborhood to check out merlins on a nest.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
While officials have shot some merlins, they’re looking for nonlethal controls.
From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2022
Nests are topped with cage-like enclosures that bar entry to predatory merlins, gulls, raccoons, foxes and coyotes but leave enough space between the wires for the plovers to enter and exit.
From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2019
Balan, who was one of the real merlins standing beside him, leaned over and whispered quite kindly in his ear, “Don’t be afraid. Call her Madam.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
