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Example sentences for "seagull"

Lexicographically close words:
seafarers; seafaring; seafood; seafowl; seagoing; seagulls; seah; seakale; seal; seald
  1. A young wife's cobbling duty does not end with making for her mate boots that shall be utterly waterproof, but each morning she must arise before the seagull and chew these into shape.

  2. Illustration] She gave him the veil, and then, in the likeness of a seagull she dived into the sea and the waves closed over her.

  3. She rose from the waves in the likeness of a seagull and she sat upon the raft and she spoke to Odysseus in words.

  4. And that is exactly what the seagull did.

  5. The seagull would approach the giant airship as if to ascertain what it wanted in the upper regions, to learn its speed and power.

  6. On a point of cliff there was a Lorelei seagull standing, with its eye on Trelawney.

  7. There were a few rocks spotted like leopards, and on one of these a young brown seagull rested, and allowed itself occasionally to be washed gracefully away.

  8. My Friend said: "If we never meet again, remember to catch and hang that seagull for wilful murder.

  9. And Trelawney, being a man-dog, did what the seagull meant him to do.

  10. Or with the shrill seagull to the breakers bend, Or with the bee, where the grasses and field-flowers blend, Drink out of golden cups of the honey-dew.

  11. Your looks have touched my soul with bright Ineffable emotion; As moonbeams on a stormy night Illume with transitory light A seagull on her lonely flight Across the lonely ocean.

  12. She landed in Great Britain, then, on April 1, and the seagull went across to the Faroe Islands and waited there till the time which she had appointed for him to come and carry her back to Polynesia.

  13. There is nothing strange in hearing a seagull talking, and Alba's vocabulary was not a small one.

  14. Now the Seagull was seated at the window, mending her net, and from time to time her eyes wandered to the sea as if she was expecting someone.

  15. The Seagull must have miscounted,' thought he, and he paid for his beer.

  16. But as John was an honest fellow, he was troubled at the thought that the Seagull would think he had stolen her mantle and purse.

  17. Now and again I caught a seagull or a fish.

  18. A seagull screamed now and again, an exclamation-point in the silence above the waters.

  19. It is curious that a seagull can generally be observed opposite the Aquarium; when there is no seagull elsewhere along the whole Brighton front there is often one there.

  20. Jerry asked, "What's this flying seagull going to do when he gets here?

  21. Then suddenly changing the subject, she asked, "How long before the Seagull will get to Bar N, do you suppose?

  22. Lower and lower the circling Seagull dropped, then landed gracefully and easily.

  23. How he hoped Mary had echoed his wish, but what she said was, "Yes, I hoped the Seagull would make a safe landing.

  24. A seagull beat against it with its wings and settled on the sill.

  25. I wanted so much to be the seagull in your hands.

  26. The seagull caught and battered by the waves, with sodden wings, half dragged down, yet summoning its strength to rise from the submerging sea.

  27. She might have been the seagull looking down and noting, as she flew onward, that the small figure on the beach so far below had ceased to be that of an assailant in its attitude.

  28. Something of her own strong vigilance was in the look, bringing the seagull to his mind.

  29. The Bat borrowed a sum of money for his venture; the Bramble laid in a stock of clothes of various kinds; and the Seagull took a quantity of lead: and so they set out.

  30. One minute more and the two girls were rowing rapidly toward the Seagull that was to fly them into new perils.

  31. When the Seagull rose from the dark sea, Rosa rode in the second seat.

  32. Or was it the Seagull they heard out there over the black waters?

  33. The Seagull was a vessel of ninety tons, neatly fitted up, and carrying four small iron guns of eight to the pound, which caused her to bear a greater resemblance with a corsair than a peaceful coaster.

  34. Who is the present commander of the Seagull lugger, in whose cabin we are now seated?

  35. Suddenly those absurd skids and wheels had become no more than the tiny feet that a seagull tucks away under itself, and like a gull the biplane rose.

  36. Swiftly circling, up and up it went, until it seemed to dwindle to something not even larger than the seagull it resembled; then it was a flying-fish, then a dragonfly wheeling in the blue immensity above.

  37. The third was all as yet uncovered, and looked like the skeleton of a vast seagull cast up on some prehistoric shore.

  38. I will go out and bring the Seagull in at once.

  39. It has brought the Alert nearly two feet lower in the water; while as to the Seagull she is laden down like a collier.

  40. They flew so far that they reached a little cove at the basin of the harbor, and when Mr. Seagull saw it he said: "'This will be our new home.

  41. Mr. and Mrs. Seagull didn't really know what to do," said daddy.

  42. Mrs. Seagull said: "'We will never leave this home until all little seagulls are grown up, for then they will always be safe and can play all they want to without being afraid of getting hit by the big boats.

  43. Mr. and Mrs. Seagull were afraid that one of them might get hurt by a boat.

  44. When Mr. and Mrs. Seagull saw what had happened to Bluey they were horrified and quickly flew off with him, all the other little seagulls following.

  45. He was freed at last, free as he had never been, free as the seagull seen through the bars that could no longer keep him back.

  46. The flight of a seagull across the down cut her like a lash.

  47. Her averted eyes fell upon a seagull wheeling against the blue, the incarnation of freedom and the joy of life.

  48. I had not therefore set eyes on a seagull for many weeks, when early one morning I heard, from the farther side of a wooded headland, a new note suggestive of a wild cat or possibly a lynx.


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