Sentence examples for Crow from inspiring English sources
noun
A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
At this George Osborne – played today, as usual, by Hugh Laurie's Prince Regent from Blackadder the Third – nudged Cameron, prompting the prime minister to crow: "The NS was the only newspaper to back your leadership!" Oh dear.
"There's red siskin, bearded tachuri, harpy eagle, crimson fruit crow, cock of the rock, macaw, Rio Branco ant bird," said Duane Junior when I asked him what some of the brightly coloured birds I'd seen were.
The changes mean the government can crow about the number of students now taking French or history.
And, lest Republicans crow about the decadence of their opponents, precisely the obverse happened when their man won in 2004.That, at least, is the conclusion of a study by Patrick Markey of Villanova University, in Pennsylvania, and his wife Charlotte, who works at Rutgers, in New Jersey.
If, on the other hand, China has a hard landing and its oil demand falls, expect prices to plunge.In this section Second thoughts on the third age Finding something to crow about Gas-fired dragon The gatekeeper Sub-prime time On the trail The real picture Reprints.
CUBA'S government likes to crow that over 85% of Cubans own their homes.
Melbourne lost Sam Frost to a left foot injury in the second term and ex-Crow Bernie Vince will be scrutinised for a high third-term hit on Sloane.
The work became so absorbing, so meditative, that he would try to paint at the deepest hours of night, when only the bark of a dog or distant cock-crow would disturb the southern French hillside where he lived.Heart trouble bothered him, and he once found the little paint-pot almost too heavy to lift, but he never considered stopping.
Bob Crow, the general secretary of the RMT union, accused the chancellor of wanting "the workers to keep taking the hit while the rich get richer".
Bob Crow, RMT general secretary, called the plans "a recipe for exploitation" and warned that jobs were at risk, adding: "The assault on jobs and working conditions set up by McNulty, and now mirrored by the government, will be met by a national campaign of resistance".
Those times were the heyday of Jim Crow, eugenics and manifest destiny.
