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Example sentences for "owl"

Lexicographically close words:
owest; oweth; owght; owin; owing; owld; owle; owlet; owlets; owlish
  1. Solomon Owl says he doesn't care to bother with any but the very youngest Turkeys.

  2. Solomon Owl says that he doesn't care to meet you at all," Simon Screecher explained.

  3. If Fatty Coon or Grumpy Weasel or my cousin Solomon Owl grabbed you, you'd find that a fight in the woods is a very different matter from a mere barnyard squabble.

  4. Then she remembered that as the owl could talk, it must certainly be a fairy, and could do anything, so she said: "I want to be very graceful.

  5. The owl did not answer immediately, and Bridget kept a watchful eye on her arms and legs, almost expecting them to be changed into models of grace at once.

  6. The owl did not answer, perhaps it was offended.

  7. Nothing of the sort happened, however; and the owl sat as though in deep thought.

  8. De squinch owl shiver like he wanter go ter bed; Ho my Riley!

  9. Only when the man and dog below the tree had passed far beyond did the pencilled ears blink forward and the owl eyes open and the big body bunch out like a cat with elevated haunches ready to spring.

  10. The owl is flapping blindly through the flags to another hiding-place, while the wriggle-wriggle of the waters tells where the marsh-rat has darted away under the tangled growth.

  11. Another moment, and the owl would have toppled into the water with a pair of sharp teeth clutched to its throat.

  12. An owl can find his prey by hearing after dark.

  13. TALE 43 How the Littlest Owl Came After the Great Spirit had made the world and the creatures in it, he made the Gitchee O-kok-o-hoo.

  14. But while I was making my notes, what should come flying through the woods but the Owl himself, back to make another meal, no doubt.

  15. They are rare, but they have been found at different times and in different months of the year in many parts of the kingdom.

  16. The cause of their alarm, however, was made plain to them, as a white owl came forth on noiseless wings, and fluttered stealthily over the marsh.

  17. On its head this owl has two tufts of feathers which look like donkey's ears, and give it its name.

  18. And then the old blinkerty, winkerty owl flopped down to the ground and tried to catch the little rabbit.

  19. And down flew that old gray owl and made a grab for Billy Bunny.

  20. Mr. Owl tried to catch me and I hopped into your hollow stump entrance, but I haven't got a ticket for the subway.

  21. Now let's all sing something," said Nyoda, when the amorous owl and the impassioned pussy had danced themselves off the bench.

  22. Lofty pine tree, lone and grim, With the moon peering over the topmost limb, And the owl asleep on the branch below, What is the song of the winds that blow Through your twigs so caressingly?

  23. Migwan and Hinpoha, sing 'The Owl and the Pussy Cat,'" cried the girls in chorus.

  24. This accomplished, the chief put his hands to his mouth, and three distinct times, at equal intervals, he imitated the cry of the screech owl of the Pampas.

  25. I forgot to tell you that when I return, it will be by the gallery to the right I shall imitate the cry of the owl three times before entering.

  26. Having come a certain distance, the horseman, in place of continuing to advance, stopped short, and the cry of the screech owl again broke upon the silence of night.

  27. Sharply's body was exhumed from the shade of the owl tree, and the spot was never haunted after.

  28. Goody Cole will fly fast enough when she hears it screaming, and will come down chimney in the shape of an owl or a bat, and take the thing away.

  29. One day a rumor went around that a belated traveller had seen a misty thing under "the owl tree" at a turn of a road where owls were hooting, and that it took on a strange likeness to the missing clergyman.

  30. They say that Sharply's spirit has appeared at the owl tree.

  31. THE OWL TREE One day in October, 1827, Rev.

  32. I stayed until the last spark was out," he said, as he dropped into a chair beside Bruce Clifford, leader of the Owl Patrol of Quarry Troop No.

  33. Mr. Ford had imparted this information to Bruce Clifford and Jiminy Gordon that same evening and it was not long before the leader of the Owl Patrol and his chum had discovered the possibilities of a business deal.

  34. At this point the lads of the Owl Patrol reached the quarry hole trundling several empty wheelbarrows.

  35. Every lad turned toward the leader of the Owl Patrol, who stood as if stricken dumb with horror.

  36. Upon my word, I'm almost as wise as the brown owl himself.

  37. The owl had flown from the mountain, and was now perched on the top of a tree in the park, boldly sending forth its cry into the air.

  38. Roland put out the light, opened the window, took his rifle from the wall, fired, and the owl fell from the tree.

  39. Roland took the dead owl with him, but his mother would not look at it, and only complained of having been deprived of her sleep.

  40. The screeching of an owl was heard, Sounding like a mocking laugh.

  41. Now of course Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk knew that Old Barney Owl couldn't see in the daytime, otherwise they wouldn't have called on him.

  42. For Mr. Barney Owl loved to eat little rabbits and chipmunks.

  43. Ha, ha," said the big owl to himself, "I must get that little bunny.

  44. Yellow Dog Tramp when he saw the bad owl who had flown down the chimney of the little monkey's house, as I mentioned in the last story.

  45. We don't make calls in the evening," and he and the little chipmunk hurried away for they thought, maybe or perhaps, Old Barney Owl might open the front door and catch them.

  46. So the little rabbit and the little chipmunk went along until they came to the Forest Pond in the middle of which on a little island stood the big chestnut tree where Old Barney Owl had his home.

  47. It was well known that the hoot of the owl was commonly imitated by Indian scouts when on the war-path.

  48. The hooting owl especially is a dangerous bird to attack under these circumstances.

  49. Here the partridge drummed his loudest, while the whippoorwill sang with spirit, and the hooting owl reigned in the night.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "owl" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.