Arrived at the nest with a beakful of mud, the mother bird drops her load, or plasters it loosely on the inside of the cup.
Even tho the eggs be near to hatching, the thrifty housewife, as she returns from an airing, must needs lug in a beakful of feathers, which it would have been a shame to waste, you know.
Each time the cock bird approaches the nest with a beakful of material he cries out with delight.
At intervals, varying from one to ten minutes, throughout the day she appears with a beakful of food, which consists chiefly of green caterpillars.
We may assume that the sparrow brings at least three caterpillars in each beakful of food she carries to her brood.
Utterly regardless of the feelings of the possessor of the web, the fly-catcher takes beakful after beakful of it, and smears it over the part of the branch on which the nest will rest.
There is no commoner sight than that of a brace of them, as likely as not aided and abetted by a king crow, chasing the fleeing glead, and endeavouring to pull a beakful of feathers out of his rump.
When pursuing its prey, the shrike makes a particular movement, in order to seize it on the side; but it does not always succeed, as it cannot use its claws like birds of prey, and often only carries off a beakful of feathers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beakful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
