"hen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Two hens scratched upon the midden; otherwise there was no sign of life.
- Many comfortable gray hens were clucking and scratching about the hay-strewn floor, and a flock of doves sat cooing on the roof.
- They stood in the hot yard, with a scrawny hen or two scratching around their bare feet, watching the boys and crying.
- The floor's made of earth, the hens scratch it all the time, and the air's so full of dust you need a gas-mask.
- The hen scratched a minute in the dust, then scrambled up onto the rung of the washstand and remained motionless.
- The hen scratched among the leaves, making a clicking sound to reassure the chicks.
- But her garden smelled of honeysuckle and jasmine and roses from the bushes which grew where once the hens had scratched.
- "Greedy, greedy, greedy," muttered one hen, jealously eyeing a choice patch of ground that a bigger hen was scratching.
- "It really does look like a yard now, because the hens have scratched about so much."
- Plump hens scratched in the earth beneath.
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