Sentence examples for drinking bird from inspiring English sources

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drinking bird

noun

A toy heat engine that mimics the motions of a bird drinking from a water source.

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Images and words were occasionally projected, from "deep end" and "shallow" to clouds and a drinking bird.

He scrubs his hair, rinses it and then bobs up and down over the sink, hinging at the waist like the Drinking Bird I had as a child, and shaking the water from his head.

What does it matter, you're not going to get 'em anyways 'cause they would clash with your drinking bird so badly. .

His work is not so far off from those drinking bird toys, except that it's not mind-numbing. .

Returning home, he finds that, in his absence, the nodding drinking bird fell over and that a nuclear meltdown is about to take place at the plant unless the system is manually shut down.

Looking for shortcuts, he leaves his terminal, with a drinking bird to press the Y key to indicate "yes" on the keyboard and goes out to see a film.

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Water points in many arid ecosystems become surrounded by piospheres, exposing drinking birds to high radiant heat loads and exacerbating this trade-off.

We used a Before After Control Impact design to assess the impact of artificial shade on species, visitation rates and visitation patterns of drinking birds.

The exhibits were held in ordinary bedrooms, rooms filled with clicker pistols, musical Nativity sets, Jolly Giant, Play Balls, Zipqie Plastic Horshoes, Pal-O-Mine Plandars, Whitney Personality Bean Bags, Supersonic Express Wagons, and Glub-Glubs, the drinking birds.

n… On the prairies above this eroding badland valley, oil-rig pumpjacks bob like big drinking birds, thirstily sucking crude from the depths of prehistoric decay.

I drove another hard day's night through the heart of Alberta, a moonlit landscape dotted with small oil rigs all pumping in the mindless rhythm of those wooden drinking birds you see in Trick n' Joke shops.

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