Sentence examples for from a duck from inspiring English sources

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Everywhere else, foie gras comes from a duck (foie gras de canard), mostly the moulard duck.

They all smiled as if they had just returned triumphantly from a duck hunt.

In any case, Chinese children adapt to the constant censure, and negative remarks rolled off him like water from a duck.

This makes for some amusing anecdotes, like the time that Mr Turner returned from a duck shooting trip with the Cuban president to announce: "Fidel ain't a communist.

"What did I know from a duck boot?" Before a nearly 10-year stint at GQ, Pask was briefly a grad student (medieval studies) and a stock boy at Paul Smith.

I wasn't sanguine about my powers of discernment, as I've failed similar exercises in the Central Park Ramble, where I practice bird-watching for dummies and am scarcely able to distinguish a rook from a duck.

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Five-week-old Pekin ducks were purchased from Luv-a-Duck (Nhill, Victoria, Australia) and six-week-old broiler Ross chickens were purchased from Bartters (Bannockburn, Victoria, Australia).

Its feet came from a duck-billed dinosaur, an animal from an entirely different family.

The Ritz buys, or rather rents, its ducklings through a pet shop, which obrains them from a duck-raiser in Huntington, L. I.

They included a claw from a meat-eating therapod, perhaps a gorgosaurus, some limb and ankle bones from a duck-billed dinosaur, and a toe bone from triceratops-like animal.

The best known evidence for dinosaur parenting comes from a duck-billed dinosaur known as Maiasaura.

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