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Example sentences for "favourite haunt"

  • A pretty lakelet close at hand is a favourite haunt of wildfowl; and the soft fluting of coots and waterhens, hunting among the reeds, makes a pleasant accompaniment as we sit a-sketching here.

  • Via Broadward Bridge we now make our way to Clungunford; diverging a little to take a look at Beckjay Mill, in bygone days a favourite haunt of David Cox, the artist.

  • Nor is the scene wanting in animation, the ubiquitous lover and his lass figuring prominently in every prospect: for Wrekin's brow is a favourite haunt of picknickers and holiday folk from all the Midland parts.

  • Footnote 30: A noted cavern near Colean-house, called the Cove of Colean which, as well as Cassilis Downans, is famed in country story for being a favourite haunt of fairies.

  • These ruins were a favourite haunt of the poet.

  • Ferries, a favourite haunt of the press-gang, Feversham, H.

  • These green level lands were also a favourite haunt of the golden plover on their first arrival in September from their breeding-places many thousands of miles away in the arctic regions.

  • This spot was a favourite haunt of mine, as it was in a waste place at the furthest point from the house, a wild solitary spot where I could spend long hours by myself watching the birds.

  • Peaceful as Wimbledon Common now seems, however, it has witnessed {204} many stirring and gruesome incidents, for it was long a favourite haunt of highwaymen and a noted place for duels.

  • Its loftier portions command extensive views, and although until quite recently it had a somewhat sinister reputation as a favourite haunt of highwaymen, it is also associated with many interesting historic memories.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    adult prevalence; ancestral spirits; but because; court martial; favourite food; favourite haunt; favourite resort; favourite subject; good cousin; having taken; house yard; hundred feet; look very; mail matter; need hardly; noble knights; real time; said eagerly; simple idea; subordinate clauses; there isn; three types; what you might call; would meet; would needs