Sentence examples for pet sparrow from inspiring English sources
I had a pet sparrow who died and stayed under my bed for three months in a cardboard box.
There is sex, desire and jealousy enough in the Lesbia poems, but Counting the Stars coyly shuts the bedroom door and instead tells us about Clodia's make-up routine and her tiresome affection for her pet sparrow.
He wished Lesbia would give him as many kisses as there are grains of sand on Cyrene, he wrote verses on her pet sparrow, on the warmth of his lover's face.
Our discussion, however, ranges from Tibetan thangas, to why the British in particular are so fascinated by the paintings of Piero della Francesca, and from the pet sparrow that he had as a boy in Sicily, to the birds that breed in the Po delta.
At the beginning of his cycle of poetry he delights in her, and is jealous of her pet sparrow as it is allowed to sit in her lap; by the end of their affair, he is decrying her as a prostitute who gets people off in alleyways.
As Barbour tells us, Browne conducted his own experiments: he weighed the brains of sparrows and recorded the habits of his pet eagle and bittern.
He looked like an injured sparrow.
A rare salt marsh sharp-tailed sparrow?
WILL SPARROW'S ROAD, by Karen Cushman.
Do sparrow cops have coffee sergeants?
