Sentence examples for cuckoo comes from inspiring English sources

The newly adopted faith, they imagine, is a shining, perfectly balanced system, an intricately worked clock where the cosmos turns to tell the time and the cuckoo comes out singing every Sunday.

They seem disconcertingly like the Midwitch Cuckoos come of age, but they are more than happy to treat you, me and "Richard" as their equals.

The clock will tick once a year for 10,000 years, the century hand will move every hundred years, and the cuckoo will come out for every millennium. .

Our favorite, from a well-known investor: 'The cuckoos have come out of the clock!'" They do love their metaphors in the Valley.

The ambitious menu, overwritten by the elder Mr. Suqi, a frustrated literature major, is a collection of groaning puns: the Marquis de Sucre ($18 a person) is a tasting orgy; One Soufflé Over the Cuckoo's Nest ($15) comes with chocolate sauce and almond ice cream; Banana Karenina ($15) includes a white chocolate meringue, caramel banana pudding, roasted bananas, hot fudge and plantain chips.

In interviews, Dourif himself talks about the shape of his career as simply a product of a working actor needing work, particularly as a father – in the same year Cuckoo's Nest came out, his first daughter was born.

There were more great performances – shortly after Cuckoo's Nest came some masterful jitters in the prime slice of New York kink that was The Eyes of Laura Mars, after that John Huston's mordant Wise Blood, most recently a lovely moment as a melancholy alien (surely the role he was born to play) in Werner Herzog's The Wild Blue Yonder.

Entertainment Weekly gave a positive review of the video, saying it "gives us even more of the next-level cuckoo we've come to expect from the girl born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta".

There are several "cuckoo flowers," but the best known is the bittersweet, which in these parts is usually called the May-flower; it comes out when the cuckoo is calling all day-long, but the bird is getting weary when the ragged robin appears.

If they were elected, the politician said, they would ensure the Treasury would no longer be "the cuckoo in the nest when it comes to climate change".

Cuckoos are migrants, coming to us from Africa every spring to breed, before heading back; what has never been known is where in Africa they go.