Sentence examples for brilliant tail from inspiring English sources

All he has to do to delight the people is fan out that brilliant tail and rant on in the folksy, unsophisticated shtick beloved by Americans.

Other examples of sexually selected traits include the peacock's brilliant tail-feathers.

In his woodcuts of birds and animals as well as his brilliant tail-pieces, we can still feel this today".

This juvenile skink sports a brilliant blue tail that will break off if the lizard is attacked by a predator.

Notice the luminescent yellow tip at the end of the cedar waxwing's tail, the brilliant white speckles on the starling's back and chest.

At the end of our four-hour hike, Remo pounced into a dense roadside thicket to catch a scarce swallowtail, a butterfly noted for its brilliant blue and gold tail whose design mimics the head of a distasteful insect to ward off predators.

Juvenile tails are brilliant blue, orange, or red and easily discarded (autotomized) when escaping a predator.

Shiny and black like coal, with a brilliant orange fringe around its tail, the lobster is a majestic creature close up, and quite fierce-looking, too.

Here it inspires a starter of "rice and flesh", which I didn't order but have been told "is like a brilliant risotto Milanese, all calves' tail and saffron".

He was stone dead LBW as he fell over a brilliant near-yorker from Philander that tailed back in just enough to beat the bat.

Alexandre Gauthier is also one of the hottest young chefs in France, and prepares brilliant dishes like his signature roast lobster tail in a bed of smoldering juniper boughs.