Sentence examples for ousel from inspiring English sources

Consonance is also occasionally used as an off-rhyme, but it is most commonly found as an internal sound effect, as in Shakespeare's song, "The ousel cock so black of hue," or "The curfew tolls the knell of parting day," from Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard".

* Birds whose recovery is on trial: Corn bunting, curlew, hen harrier, house sparrow, lapwing, lesser-spotted woodpecker, redshank, ring ousel, turtle dove, twite, willow tit and yellow wagtail.

The ring ousel is reported from two or three of its moorland haunts.

Neither peewit nor lark had ascended higher than the stone-walled fields, and not even a titlark rose tweeting from the heather; the land of the ring ousel, curlew, meadow pipit, twite, and skylark was in the sole possession of its most faithful inhabitant the sturdy red grouse.

The company hasn't moved since William Cowley started making vellum beside the River Ousel in 1850.

There's an area called Ousel Falls and it's just magnificent.