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the flocks

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A large number of birds, especially those gathered together for the purpose of migration.

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"The ruddy ducks are here," he said, surveying the flocks.

The flocks were like phantom limbs that the country kept on feeling.

The flocks of birds and clouds that mix together in the background.

But the younger sons and the flocks of daughters, nieces and cousins were much more wayward.

Woolen cloth, made from the flocks of local sheep, was employed.

As guests gathered in the back garden, I looked up at the flocks of house martins gathering overhead.

If the building is monstrously, outrageously kitsch – and it is – it bothers neither them, nor the flocks of visitors.

She has grown accustomed to the silence and the open space, the flocks of wild turkeys and the ubiquitous deer.

Some evil spell had settled on the community: mysterious maladies swept the flocks of chickens; the cattle sickened and died.

Sure beats the flocks of pigeons overhead in Times Square, Joe, not least because the pigeons don't light up.

The early colonists were awed by the vastness of the flocks, which contained hundreds of millions — perhaps billions — of birds.

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