"bird" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Amazed at the sight, Kevin followed the shadows as they raced beneath the surface, tiny ripples breaking out as if birds were skimming low atop the water.
- Adult birds skim the harbor, diving below the surface to pluck herring, silverfish and sand eels to feed the fluffy gray chicks that cannot yet fly.
- While we were there the sun shone from a clear blue sky, birds skimmed over a translucent sea and amiable West Indians smiled at us.
- Another luminescent bird swooped down, skimmed the trees, and rocketed away.
- The birds skimmed the translucent surface of the lake, plucking thrashing fish, shining silver and gold in the sunlight, from just beneath.
- Far off, a bird skimmed along the surface of the earth, its wings rigid.
- Brightly coloured birds skimmed through the air.
- A large white bird flew nearby, then skimmed the surface of a lake, stopped, dipped its head, and flew off with something silver dangling from its mouth.
- A fourth bird skimmed across the green cloud, moving fast, right at his head.
- Two birds skimmed the tree tops, heading upriver.
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