plumage

Example Sentences

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She also headlined the NFL’s halftime show in its Brazilian debut in September, an homage to her South American neighbor’s rhythms and plumage bookended by the United States’ flagship expression of sporting and economic muscle.

From Los Angeles Times

“Green feathers!” yelled Cassiopeia, batting the rain of plumage from her head.

From Literature

From its display case in the museum’s “Stories from Mesoamerica” hall, the iridescent plumage shimmers like a rainbow encased in glass, a tropical interloper to these northern climes.

From Los Angeles Times

A lot of my research has been on dryland birds in New Mexico, many of which have drab gray or brown plumage.

From Salon

Yet the malevolent flightless bird with a chip on his plumage isn’t the sole antagonist of “Vengeance Most Fowl.”

From Los Angeles Times