Sentence examples for pair of swallows from inspiring English sources

Its classic components are a weeping willow, pagoda-like structures, three men on a quaint bridge, and a pair of swallows, and the usual colour scheme is blue on white, though there are variants.

A pair of swallow-tanagers arrive first.

Animals morph into more unaccustomed creatures; children drink poison and descend to the netherworld; a pair of swallowed birds preen in the stomach of a smug cat.

When Nico Arellano, a former set stylist from Uruguay, came in to photograph an eighth-floor, $2.3 million three-bedroom at 530 East 72nd Street, he realized that a couch and a pair of chairs swallowed up the space and did not show how large the living room actually was.

A population of over 80 pairs of tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor (Vieillot, 1808)) breeds in nest boxes around brackish and freshwater ponds on this property.

Darren Powell, a supervisor at the Manus Island processing centre in Papua New Guinea, posted on his public Facebook profile: "One of these jokers just swallowed a pair of nail clippers.

In an appearance on Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight Show," he wore a vintage Gucci T-shirt and a pair of tapered Pepto-pink sweatpants, swallowed at the cuffs by a pair of thick tube socks.

Earlier this year one of the G4S supervisors got in trouble for RALMFAO-ing on Facebook when one of the detainees swallowed a pair of nail clippers in a self-harm attempt.

In one corner of the hall, a square of floor becomes suddenly springy and, just beyond, a pair of deep foam pits promise to swallow small children whole.

It took 56 Nord over a year to make and handily boosts the RS6's 565-litre bootspace by swallowing the fattest pair of powder skis on the market.

The russet sparrow also uses the disused nests of the red-rumped swallow, and a pair of russet sparrows has been recorded attempting to oust a pair of black-crested tits from their nest.