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Example sentences for "birdmen"

Lexicographically close words:
birdlike; birdlime; birdling; birdlings; birdman; birds; birdy; biremes; biretta; birfday
  1. I suppose you birdmen are used to accidents like this?

  2. And birdmen from the United States Army to came here and show us how to do stunts!

  3. The big propellers, from which the power had been cut off, as the birdmen started to volplane to the ground, ceased revolving, and the hum and roar of the powerful motors was no more heard.

  4. Not half as many birdmen have been killed as there have railroad travelers.

  5. But the birdmen were too high up to hear them.

  6. At a tango tea held in the hotel that afternoon we were pointed out as the intrepid birdmen who had done the deed of the day.

  7. Pudge cried out as they saw the reckless British birdmen in the seaplane start to run the gantlet of gunfire preparatory to rising once more to a safe height.

  8. As the birdmen were going the same way as the van it was necessary that they get almost overhead before undertaking to make a throw.

  9. Just below where they broke away from the fleet of birdmen lay Ostend, basking in the February sunshine.

  10. British birdmen made that death dip, and succeeded in blowing up the magazine, taking terrible risks of perishing themselves when the air waves caused their machine to dance madly.

  11. If they kept on and lost the support of the soldiers on the road the crafty birdmen might again chase after them, to renew the unequal contest by hovering above and bombarding them with those dangerous missiles until one finally struck.

  12. The birdmen laughed and paid no attention.

  13. The birdmen had climbed to such heights they were no larger to the eye than a flock of circling pigeons.

  14. After this period had passed, Tom and Jack, with a squadron of other birdmen were sent to a certain section of the front held largely by American troops, supported by veteran French and British regiments.

  15. Some of the Allied birdmen paid the penalty of death for their daring, but others reported that they had dropped packages within the prison camps, though whether those for whom they were intended received them or not, was not certain.

  16. Those sealed orders meant action, and action was all that mattered to those two fisted, stout hearted, steel clawed birdmen of the Royal Air Force.

  17. There was now a chance that the American submarine might move alongside and take prisoner the German birdmen in the damaged machine.

  18. To linger longer on the surface was but to court the continued fire of the birdmen overhead who apparently were incensed over the wounding of their companion craft and out for revenge.

  19. But they had reckoned without the two-mile-a-minute birdmen that circle the heavens like giant eagles and swoop down on their prey from high altitudes to send forth their flaming bombs and death-dealing hand grenades.

  20. That night secret word went out among certain picked birdmen that they were to be ready that night for literally anything "What do you think is up, anyhow?

  21. Cornered, too, in a way seldom happening to the birdmen who became temporarily lost in a raid.

  22. You know, I'm head over ears interested in the birdmen and their doings, as well as in signaling, surveying and inventions.

  23. Arriving at the ground where the birdmen held forth, he found a number of bronzed young fellows squatting around a fire, and swapping stories of possible past experiences.

  24. I don't believe there are many professional birdmen today who can go ahead of that man.

  25. A score of birdmen shot out of the dark and hovered over them.

  26. But the birdmen were not without casualties of their own.

  27. But they had time to stop occasionally, and watch the birdmen in their dizzy flights high in the air or about the big valley where the contests were held.

  28. Over at the other side of the grounds one of the birdmen was testing the thrust of his machine's propellers by means of a spring scale.

  29. Which reminds me that I saw something in a paper I bought back there in Hammondport about a big gathering of birdmen that's to take place soon.

  30. Because we've won it against some of the best birdmen in the world, and against some of the speediest machines.

  31. At Briey, the station was damaged and the railway line cut, two of the birdmen descending to within a few hundred yards of the track.

  32. If there were French birdmen in the vicinity they had other work cut out for them besides chasing a hostile flier.

  33. He looked everywhere, not even omitting to glance upward so as to see what the flying birdmen might be doing; then he handed the binoculars over to Hanky Panky, who received them eagerly, despite his sensation of horror.

  34. Yes, there they've stopped that ambulance coming from the front, and are getting the wounded birdmen aboard.

  35. Other batteries could be seen coming on the gallop toward the captured ford, as though the birdmen aloft may have sent the signal along to tell them that now the coast was clear they could make the passage in safety.

  36. When the birdmen had exhausted all their bombs and made no impression on the dangerous battery they were compelled to desist and circle around.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "birdmen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.