Sentence examples for was a fowl from inspiring English sources

His uncle, Mickie Burns, was a fowl exporter, but his real contribution to the household came from his hunting and fishing.

And his marvellous spatuletail hummingbird, for it is a fowl of the air.

"You may pluck a fowl's wing-joints as bare as a pumpkin, but you will not erase from his memory that he is a fowl, and that his proper sphere is the open air," she warns.

For the individual, the oblation may be a fowl or a goat; for an entire community, it may be hundreds of animals (in former days, the principal oblation was human).

This is guinea fowl and THIS is a guinea fowl.

I was in a fowl mood and had failed to begin the day with "first things first," and she sensed it.

People might think you're weird, just ignore them and keep having fun! DON'T do it if you're not a "Fowl Fan"; you'll be wasting your time.

Giambologna's "Turkey" is a proud exotic; the fowl was a new arrival in Europe.

Guinea fowl was "a particular gourmet treat with its rich and succulent taste", Gilmore said.

"Pekin" duck, for instance, didn't pay off: the fowl was a little pasty, the sweet potatoes too sweet, the mushrooms tacked on.

The ancient Egyptian culture was highly pictorial, and trapping fowl was a royal sport.