Sentence examples for feathered from inspiring English sources

Turkey is easier, but anyone having a fancy for goose, duck, capon or our more unusual feathered friends shouldn't take any chances.

For Zheng Xiaoting of the Shandong Tianyu Museum of Nature in Pingyi, China, and her colleagues, are suggesting that it was not just the part of the clan that led to birds that was feathered.

Having feathered their personal nests, managers are now giving more thought to the longer term.

When he and his colleagues analysed these scrapings they realised that their shape suggested they had been made by the claws of predatory, feathered dinosaurs related to a well-known species called Velociraptor.

In the months leading up to the election the junta has organised a huge sell-off of state monopolies, infrastructure, factories, mines and buildings as people in or close to the army have feathered their nests.

Two of America's biggest cockfighting magazines the Feathered Warrior and the Gamecock are based there.

Then the otherwise accurate spinner drifts a touch to the leg and Taylor is able to feather it past the keeper for four more.

Their staff are far better paid and equipped than the police, though they are not allowed to be armed.President Kenyatta is considered so rich that he has no need to feather his nest, thanks to the wealth amassed by his family during and after the presidency of his father, Jomo, who ran the show from 1963 until his death in 1978.

These will be objects that have both fins and feathers and whose finned parts are typically a good distance from their feathered parts.

"There would not be a feather on a hen harrier chick's head harmed," said Anderson.

"Things have changed a bit since my time," she adds, raising her eyebrows at two women, one black, one white, who wear nothing but discreet jewels between their legs and red feather head-dresses which trail down their backs.