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Sentences with dove

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  • A clear split over tactics appears to be emerging between doves and hawks in the party.
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  • The director, Whitman, was an experimental geneticist and spent years in the study of hybrid doves and pigeons.
  • If it is dense enough, shrubbery can provide a home to ground-nesting birds such as doves and thrushes as well as small mammals like rabbits.
  • He made a dive for the football.
  • To take a dive in an early round.
  • Most doves prefer feeding on the ground, and the Eurasian collared dove in no exception.
  • What joy, then, when the dovelike Holy Spirit descended at Pentecost.
  • The acrobats dived into nets.
  • To dive into one's purse.
  • I also see hornbills pass up small-fruited figs that would draw doves and pigeons in by the hundreds.
  • If you want to see a war, come between the hours of 6 and 9 in the morning when the doves and pigeons try to eat the grapes.
  • To dive into a doorway.
  • He dived his hand into his pocket.
  • On a less frantic note, while we go to a rooftop in Rome, dozens of doves, pigeons, were released carrying messages of hope and peace.
  • The largest of Washington's pigeons and doves, it is all gray, with a lighter gray, banded tail.
  • The comments of men like them represent a serious rift in the Orange Order, separating the doves from the hawks.
  • As well as claiming a growing international consensus for action, he appears to have silenced - albeit temporarily - the doves in his own Cabinet.
  • Chickadees, cardinals, doves, and robins came and went, and a grackle made a racket in the woods.
  • In most areas, doves establish year-round feeding territories that are defended against conspecifics.
  • Many Labour backbenchers regard them as the doves in the Cabinet most capable of leading anti-war dissent.
  • Three million migratory bird hunters spent 29 million days hunting for birds such as doves and ducks.
  • I've seen sparrows, dirty pigeons, doves, screeching seagulls, nasty crows and the occasional hawk.
  • We at Dimpler Towers are thinking that siding with the doves over policy may not be such a bad idea.
  • A complicating factor is hawks and doves in the cabinet who differ on approach.
  • It would be more symbolic, both dove and pigeon being birds with many associations.
  • Not all like the wings of a bird, not even a delicate dove, but much more gorgeous.
  • Pronounced (dʌv ) for meanings [sense 1] to , [sense 3], and (doʊv ) for meaning [sense 4].
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