Sentence examples for skylark from inspiring English sources

In truth, the difference between the complex musicality of the woodlark and the dry twitterings of a skylark is as great as between Bach and Eminem.

When the British government decided to put its faith in America's space shuttle as a reliable way of carrying British experiments into space, it off-loaded Skylark to the private sector, where it continued to offer a cheap and reliable way for experiments to leave the atmosphere in contrast to the shuttle, which is neither cheap nor reliable.In this section Nanotechnology cures cancer!

Illustration of a skylark.

Also a favourite of the poets was the European skylark (Alaudia arvensis).

One of his best-known compositions of the 1940s was "Skylark," another collaboration with Mercer, and a song that reflected Carmichael's jazz influences in that, according to one music scholar, it "seemed to have the improvisations built right into the melody".

For the remaining 18 species, including the bittern, the red kite and the skylark, populations are in recovery but remain fragile, and require further monitoring to ensure they do not fall again.

Take a country walk today, for example, and you might hear a skylark, and be delighted; your parents might have heard ten such bird calls; your grandparents, 100.

Long Mynd, Shropshire Hills The most important habitat in the West Midlands for upland bird species such as merlin, hen harrier, golden plover, raven, kestrel, curlew, skylark, and wheatear.

Birds breeding include skylark, cuckoo, song thrush, spotted flycatcher, dunnock, house sparrow, linnet, and bullfinch.

It is a haven for skylark, flocks of greenfinch, yellowhammer, wheatear and sparrow hawk.

Here's the setup: Franco is Dave Skylark, a blow-dried nitwit with an "Access Hollywood" type show.