owl
Example Sentences
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As a natural lark, not an owl, I have seldom needed an alarm clock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The second category of birds feature: the Atlantic puffin, the barn owl, the common kingfisher, the Eurasian curlew, the great spotted woodpecker, and the white-tailed eagle.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
They recently paid to treat an owl that had been severely burned when a drone crashed into its tree.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A barred owl hooted and shook its feathers in a sycamore above the creek, and red-bellied cooters sunned themselves on half-submerged logs.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
More importantly, even to a polar bear that puts napping and eating high on his priority list, here was a snowy owl nearby.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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