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Free sign upThe phrase "a feather and a" is not complete and lacks context, but it is grammatically correct as part of a larger expression.
You can use it when referring to something that involves both a feather and another item or concept, typically in a metaphorical or descriptive context.
Example: "She carried a feather and a dream, symbolizing her lightness and aspirations."
Alternatives: "a feather and a wish" or "a feather and a hope."
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Picking them both up together feels like picking up a feather and a dumbbell.
For example, a feather and a lead ball dropped from the same height will reach the ground at the same time — but only if there is no air resistance.
A highlight is the first American viewing of "Portrait of a Dancer" (1928), composed of a feather and a piece of cork attached with a hatpin to unprimed canvas.
Some people sent parts of their place: in one envelope a feather, and a hoop of dried grass, combed from a Carmarthenshire field; in another, a folding of a bark-rubbing from a Strontian oak-tree.
The part of her presentation that invariably gets the most laughs is her advice about when to tell your husband you have overcharged on the credit card (it involves diverting him with a feather and a product called Fireworks), and her second-best seller, that pink silicone sleeve (known as Gigi), isn't even a toy for women, but for women to use on men.
Early objects in the show include a Choctaw beaded baseball cap, circa 1908, decorated with a feather, and a drawing in a ledger book (1876) by James Bear's Heart, a Kiowa brave who was captured during a battle with white soldiers and shipped off to a Florida prison.
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@grahamw How about the scene in which Sam Neill murders his wife's former lover using only a feather and an old shoe he finds in a bin in Possession?
Combine a book with a feather and an ink sac to make a book with a quill.
And in Central Asia one wrote with a feather, and therefore needed a smooth paper".
Made in stainless steel tanks, which preserve fruitiness, it is as light as a feather and berrylike, shows an anise note and ends with a tang.
This reaches its peak in a scene where Freddy, posing as a war veteran with no feeling in his lower limbs, is assailed by his jealous mentor, first with a feather and then a riding crop.
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