raven
Example Sentences
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Johnson pledges his devotion to tropes like cawing ravens and thunderous rainstorms while giving his various red herrings silly nicknames like “the knife robot” and “the clangy clunk.”
From Los Angeles Times
I have a dream of owning a raven black Thunderbird, like a 1957 with chrome, red interior, and it’s a convertible.
From Los Angeles Times
The second, of traditional design, arranged figures, from bottom upward, of bear, orca, human and a raven clutching a Coast Salish spindle.
From Seattle Times
Accurately detecting that subproton-length change of the laser requires the instruments to be isolated from noise—random environmental fluctuations of all kinds, be they seismic rumbles or the pecking of ravens.
From Scientific American
Lynn, son of former Chargers coach Anthony Lynn, has Bruins defensive personnel on the field and the sideline constantly cackling and crowing like, well, an unkindness of ravens.
From Los Angeles Times
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