turkey

Example Sentences

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It measured roughly the size of a turkey, though adults of the species may have been twice as large.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

But we also saved species that were headed for oblivion, including the wild turkey, the wood duck, the bald eagle and—that bane of airports and golf courses everywhere—the Canada goose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"Veal", "pork", "chicken", "turkey", "duck" and "lamb" were less lucky -- as well as the generic label "meat".

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

It was after tallying my December spending that I finally deleted them cold turkey in January.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026

“The canned food is turkey today,” added Nala.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein