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    1. just as the crow flies towards a departing soul


    2. The road stretched out before him, long and dark and shining, just as the crow flies towards a departing soul


    3. mobbing a crow, who spots the blue sky black,


    4. he whispers it in crow call


    5. Doubt is the killing of the crow,


    6. From time to time she watched the new world of alien features and fads strut and crow and found it all strangely attractive, but the rules of the game quite prevented her from embracing such energy and liveliness


    7. she watched the new world of alien features and fads strut and crow


    8. “No, she’s no good”, cawed the old crow to her son as she


    9. “I’m not ashamed of who I do or how, but do I guess that you would rather I didn’t crow about the wonderful time I had this Noonsleep?”


    10. ” Then, still smiling warmly after the opportunity to crow just a little, he turned to Harry

    11. away, less than a furlong away as the crow flies


    12. That meant how to drop step on a ball and crow hop correctly for outfielders, and


    13. cleanly; crow hopped, and threw a frozen rope for me at home


    14. I followed his gaze to the crow soaring overhead


    15. So deep, that when I finally release you, you will be a wizened old crow


    16. Far away a crow was cawing


    17. We’ve got almost thirty kilometres left to go, as the crow flies


    18. reply when a crow so ugly the moon itself seemed to hide its face alighted on the branch of a dead


    19. “what the fuck happened to that crow?” but in that instant, the “crow


    20. Not so favorite pastime of Michelle Obama, who had the National Park Service plant a 1,100 square foot garden in the south lawn of the White House in order for her to be able to grow, and crow about, her magnificent fruits and vegetables, to which she would feed the children of America, in order to eliminate baby fat

    21. Milo selected wheel-traction mode; he had only once remembered having driven on wheels: it was so much slower and less direct, when he would normally fly the vehicle – as the crow


    22. One overheated and bothered crow began cawing in a sweetgum tree by the lane, but all she was saying was, “Can I borrow an icepack from someone? Anyone? I’m stinkin’ hot!” (A blue jay in the next tree, a tulip poplar, rolled his eyes and replied that they were birds and therefore didn’t have icepacks


    23. and shook it a little, and it began to cry, and then to crow


    24. Whichever crow shall hereafter hop, fly, or flop into this field during


    25. But the next summer there was no need of a scarecrow, for not a crow


    26. stolen by a crow, and everybody wondered at it, for they could not read


    27. As the last crow left it circled the electricity pole twice, cawing its pleasure


    28. Birds chirping, occasional distant barking and the crow of roosters were the only sounds other than the steady clap of hooves on packed soil


    29. That’ll teach the old crow


    30. The crow dived, grabbing the robin in its sharp talons, two of which pierced its chest

    31. The rose called out to the crow to leave the robin be, and the robin, hearing the pain in the rose’s pleas, found an extra spurt of strength


    32. Tearing free of the talons, the robin attacked the crow, pecking at its eyes with such ferocity that the crow cawed in terror, frightening the crows in the nearby rookery, so that they all took off as one, turning the sky turned black


    33. Again and again the plucky little robin attacked any crow that ventured near and in the end the crows gave up and flew away, vowing never again to pick rose petals while a robin was nearby


    34. An oversized crow landed in the clearing and puffed out its chest


    35. The snake tucked in behind the crow for protection


    36. Tony chilled in his recliner nursing an Old Crow tumbler


    37. Someone would be able to crow that we really had always been the automatons that they’d been trying to tell us that we were


    38. The jay and the crow scratch air with their cries


    39. stricken by a crow did not live longer than six months and urged all to


    40. I grit my teeth and hit the crow again with my hand

    41. I cry out, more frustrated than pained, and hit the crow with both hands, but it stays in place, resolute, one eye on me, feathers gleaming in the yellow light


    42. The beady eye of a crow stares back at me, its wing feathers pressed to the side of the pot, its fat body covered with boiling water


    43. At the time, it was just Gryphon, Crow and I


    44. James Reese's buckwheat stubble-land, with its beautiful tones of red and brown, a crow parliament was being held, whereat solemn deliberations regarding the welfare of crowland were in progress


    45. “Indeed, you have a keen eye, young Crow


    46. “It is you, Crow, who should replace Ah Tutal


    47. “I have also heard about you, young Crow


    48. Crow is a fine young man, a credit to his parents


    49. “Are you the one called the Crow?”


    50. “The Khakhan requests the honor of your attendance at his court, Minghan Commander Crow










































    1. “Be careful! He hates it, when someone annoys his mistress!” crowed Lady Chimaera with a sarcastic smile


    2. Facing the world from the balcony that morning, everything looked bright and cheerful - thoughtlessly bright and cheerful - but it wasn't until the cock crowed that my brain cells rumbled awake and I recalled all the sadness of the day before


    3. ’ I crowed triumphantly


    4. ‘That’s it!’ she crowed out loud, delighted with her success


    5. Harry walked over to his side and his father put an arm round his shoulders, “That's a good job we've done there, Harry,” he crowed


    6. They have offered him a small fortune and a path to partnership if he would allow himself to be nominated for the position,” she crowed and Harold beamed


    7. ” Harold crowed proudly of his treasured love


    8. A rooster crowed not too far away, announcing the new day, and soon others followed his example all over the city


    9. Though we could see no dwellings, somewhere over the hills a cock crowed


    10. H,” Carol crowed, warming to her subject

    11. ” At this point George crowed


    12. “Maybe I should have punched him in the nose a long time ago!” crowed the lawman, causing both Forgo and Dorro to laugh long and hard


    13. "Months!" He crowed in delight, having caught me out


    14. "This time I'm going to lock you up and throw the damned key away," he crowed


    15. "'Ere yer are, then," he crowed, pushing the sandwich across the table at me


    16. After all, if it wasn’t for you, all of this,” she crowed “wouldn’t be mine


    17. 23 The morning cock had just crowed, and Hermon, having harnessed the brutes, was


    18. We walked along the golf course; it was less crowed than the pool area


    19. “I’ll still have to spank her and tie her up and such, but I won’t have to physically hurt her as much, and I won’t have to be nasty emotionally! I can be as nice and as loving as I want while I’m doing it!” Mark crowed in joy, whirling Talia around with a few spontaneous dance steps across the cool black sand


    20. “Yes, this is great! This’ll help a lot!” Mark crowed enthusiastically

    21. “Ya, but it worked fine other than that! And the portion of the power we lost to light, sound and heat was minuscule compared to the total that went into the spell!” Mark crowed


    22. 23 The morning cock had just crowed and Hermon having harnessed the brutes was stimulating them in the great colonnade


    23. “I have priority over you, so stand aside!” The captain of tens crowed, “You will have to wait


    24. " He went out on the porch and the rooster crowed


    25. Peter therefore denied it again and immediately while he was still speaking the rooster crowed the second time


    26. 7 And when Jesus went out Simon Cephas was standing in the outer court 8 warming himself; And that maid saw him again and began to say to those who stood 9 by This man also was there with Jesus the Nazarene; And those who stood by came forward and said to Cephas Truly you are one of his disciples and he denied it again with an oath I know not the man; And after a little one of the servants of the chief priest the kinsman of him whose ear Simon cut off saw him; and he disputed and said Truly this matt was with him and he also is a Galilaean; and his speech resembles; And he said to Simon Did not I see you with him in the gardene Then began Simon to curse and to swear I know not this man whom you have mentioned; And immediately while he was speaking the cock crowed twice; And in that hour Jesus turned he being without and looked stedfastly at Cephas; And Simon remembered the word of our Lord which he said to him 17 Before the cock crow twice you shall deny me thrice; And Simon went outsideand wept bitterly


    27. "I'm free!" he crowed


    28. "It's outside the square!" Egil crowed


    29. flowed through the crowed pulsed with feeling


    30. The black tie crowed sang and as always the song brought a glimpse of better

    31. On the left, an even larger crowed waved and screamed


    32. As I told the assembly outside,” he said indicating the crowed on eh screen behind him


    33. A cock crowed as the sun made its slow progress to start the morning


    34. Reginald tightened his sphincter again and Sebastian crowed with delight


    35. Just as he had once more denied all connection with Jesus, the cock crowed, and Peter remembered the words of warning spoken to him by his Master earlier that same night


    36. Not until the cock crowed did it occur to Peter that he had denied his Master


    37. "That’s my girl," John crowed as he smacked her on the ass and sent her away


    38. Joey followed the rest of the crowed and headed down stairs


    39. The crowed all cheered in celebration, and


    40. In the distance a cock crowed but went unnoticed by the

    41. Ferdy Chicken crowed out a short prayer to the Chicken in Charge, then cranked on the starter of the van


    42. The crowed poured onto the court at the end of the


    43. of the assembled crowed towards their sovereign was in such stark contrast to the arrogant


    44. We emerged in the crowed street, kept on walking, taking a turn whenever we could


    45. “That’s only the first line,” crowed Tem


    46. “Aye, m’lord,” crowed Andrei into Trid’s ear


    47. The rooster crowed again as she stomped off toward the


    48. When the red cock crowed, Ailia rose and dressed in her new rust red tunic


    49. The crowed was still mumbling in anger, when a man spoke out of the crowd;


    50. The sheikh was still in a shocked, miserable state when our beloved officer Mohammad Amin came in from behind that numerous crowed of horrible men whose ugly shapes matched their ugly past


































    1. A cockerel somewhere in the village stirred, crowing half heartedly to welcome the day


    2. He said it before, once, instead of crowing about it every week for the next ten years


    3. were astonished to hear the nearby crowing of a cock


    4. The first thing Frank was conscious of, was a rooster crowing on a nearby farm


    5. The press, always tame and wanting more crackers, parroted it as a major coup, literally crowing it from the rooftops in some cases


    6. I awoke to the crowing of a rooster


    7. Be diligent watch and pray because you know not when it is the time because the Son of Man is like a man taking a distant journey who left his house and who gave authority to his servants and gave to every man his work and commanded the doorman to watch; therefore watch because you know not when the master of the house comes at evening or at midnight or at the cock crowing or in the morning; In case that if in coming suddenly he finds you sleeping and what I say to you I say to you all; watch out!


    8. She once said, “it’s a sad house where the cock is quiet and the hen does all the crowing


    9. He strutted about, clapping his massive wings and crowing in the pride of a good father


    10. That Peter was brought to the realization that he had repeatedly denied his Master by the crowing of a cock indicates that this all occurred outside of Jerusalem since it was against the law to keep poultry within the city proper

    11. 11 Until the crowing of the cock brought Peter to his better senses, he had only thought, as he walked up and down the porch to keep warm, how cleverly he had eluded the accusations of the servants, and how he had frustrated their purpose to identify him with Jesus


    12. With all the clucking going on, and with the rooster still crowing as well, Palomita and Squirrel Girl had both opened their eyes


    13. They said they started crowing and clucking and bawling and squealing not out of fear of the snakes (although Palomita said she had seen their eyes rolling in their heads with fear), but because the crows had come to tell them they had been tricked and now would not have food when winter came


    14. Finally, she heard a rooster crowing just before she fell asleep


    15. The moment it took the gods to harness their horses to the chariot of the new day which broke along a vast horizon of fire to the song of garden birds, punctuated by more distant crowing, barking, and cawing


    16. mergers, with the hoopla of CNBC crowing about “Merger Mondays!”, is that both


    17. It's gotten to where my morning fart is equal parts the crowing of a rooster, a bugle blowing reveille and a starter's pistol


    18. celebration, bouts of nervousness and embarrassment, feelings of anxiety, and no shortage of inflated egos crowing to be heard above the crowd


    19. He goes to bed to sleep but his slumber dwindles away till the crowing of the cocks,


    20. Man became a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill, blind looking for something which is not there

    21. Male voices were crowing like cockerels and girls were clucking like hens


    22. When she came back to get the dinner ready, the baby was still crowing placidly in its perambulator, and the little Elizabeth, with all the clothes burnt off her body, was lying near the grate dead


    23. The voice laughed a triumphant, crowing laugh


    24. somewhere outside and the sound of a cock crowing, or was it


    25. standing on me and crowing loudly


    26. Peter stared at the roosters, their crowing coming at


    27. For example some times the crowing of a neighbor’s rooster becomes a source of annoyance and irritation for us but we forget that if the crowing of the rooster was really harming then why the owners are immune to it


    28. Actually this idea of suffering from rooster’s crowing or dog’s barking is just a fiction and story concocted by our egos just to tantalize us and unknowingly we fall a prey to it


    29. "How beautiful this is!" as they all sat together in her sunny room, the babies kicking and crowing on the floor, mother and sisters working near, and father reading, in his pleasant voice, from the wise old books which seemed rich in good and comfortable words, as applicable now as when written centuries ago, a little chapel, where a paternal priest taught his flock the hard lessons all must learn, trying to show them that hope can comfort love, and faith make resignation possible


    30. All sorts of joyous sounds filled the air; the jolting of a cart rolling afar off in the ruts, the crowing of a cock, repeated again and again, or the gambling of a foal running away under the apple-trees: The pure sky was fretted with rosy clouds; a bluish haze rested upon the cots covered with iris

    31. Cocks were still crowing


    32. He wore the blue bag in the manner of my great-coat, and was strutting along the pavement towards me on the opposite side of the street, attended by a company of delighted young friends to whom he from time to time exclaimed, with a wave of his hand, "Don't know yah!" Words cannot state the amount of aggravation and injury wreaked upon me by Trabb's boy, when passing abreast of me, he pulled up his shirt-collar, twined his side-hair, stuck an arm akimbo, and smirked extravagantly by, wriggling his elbows and body, and drawling to his attendants, "Don't know yah, don't know yah, 'pon my soul don't know yah!" The disgrace attendant on his immediately afterwards taking to crowing and pursuing me across the bridge with crows, as from an exceedingly dejected fowl who had known me when I was a blacksmith, culminated the disgrace with which I left the town, and was, so to speak, ejected by it into the open country


    33. They went to bed quite early and slept soundly until daylight, when they were awakened by the crowing of a green cock that lived in the back yard of the Palace, and the cackling of a hen that had laid a green egg


    34. It was interrupted by the crowing of a cock


    35. But she herself would come to fetch me as soon as this Ceremony was o’er, whereupon a Great Feast should begin which would last until Dawn and the first Crowing of the Cock


    36. Cindy was crowing about her interview with Hans Vetter’s uncle, and Yuki, having put on a couple of ounces since recovering from being drugged with LSD and almost killed by Jason Twilly, chortled at Cindy’s jokes


    37. One voice was heard shouting: ‘Eyes front!’ Then, like the crowing of cocks at sunrise, this was repeated by others from various sides and all became silent


    38. By the time they got near Mozhaysk and began ascending the steep hill into the town, the cocks were already crowing


    39. He’s been strutting around like a young cock-horror for the last week, crowing about it to anyone who’d listen


    40. Zoned by those letters you saw the likeness of three Andes' summits; from one a flame; a tower on another; on the third a crowing cock; while arching over all was a segment of the partitioned zodiac, the signs all marked with their usual cabalistics, and the keystone sun entering the equinoctial point at Libra

    41. He'll have to stop crowing about being bigger


    42. Somewhere in the fog, not far off, a cock crowed; another answered, and then others, far in the village took up the cry till the sound of the crowing blended into one, while all around was silent excepting the river


    43. In the court-yard a cock crowed, others near by responded; then from the village, first singly, interrupting each other, then mingling into one chorus, was heard the crowing of all the cocks


    44. One voice was heard shouting: “Eyes front!” Then, like the crowing of cocks at sunrise, this was repeated by others from various sides and all became silent


    45. By the time they got near Mozháysk and began ascending the steep hill into the town, the cocks were already crowing


    1. Two of the crows fly away


    2. That’s where the crows feed


    3. Crows call, wheeling, mobbing the buzzards


    4. offerings left to the crows and to the wide open winter skies


    5. In the distance I can see great woods stalking up the hills bordering the valley and flocks of black birds much like crows fill the air above the trees


    6. A seagull wheels away to the west, and disappears beyond the roof line of the old milking parlour, while crows mob a buzzard above the tree line that runs the length of the field below the farmhouse


    7. The crows caw incessantly


    8. On they flew over woods and lakes, over seas, and many lands; and beneath them the chilling storm rushed fast, the wolves howled, the snow crackled; above them flew large screaming crows, but higher up appeared the moon, quite large and bright; and it was on it that Kay gazed during the long long winter's night; while by day he slept at the feet of the Snow Queen


    9. Nearby the aliens, a group of crows caw


    10. The crows soon stripped it to the bone

    11. He slowly stood up as a group of low flying crows could be seen in the grey light of the morning as they zipped by into trees above the hillside


    12. The crows were now trying to out caw each other high up in the empty branches of a giant oak, which straddled the walk in front of the porch


    13. “From the crows that fed upon the


    14. “Not all the original crows that fed upon the baron’s servants


    15. Crows and ravens had gathered on the fields, thousands of them feeding on demon carcasses


    16. There were pirate parts lying everywhere—legs, tattooed arms, ears with earrings attached—and all beginning to attract scavengers: buzzards and crows, foxes and raccoons, ants and beetles


    17. and kept the crows out of the corn," pleaded the poor Scarecrow in his


    18. "I want some way provided to scare the crows out of the corn next


    19. "It is a great mystery to me why the crows don't come into our


    20. Without any talking, all the sounds were there for him: sparrows, crows, a blue jay a hundred metres away

    21. The doubts and questions flew around in her head like a murder of crows that had suddenly been frightened into the air; cruel, noisy black shadows, their calls only leading to further dark doubts


    22. Tearing free of the talons, the robin attacked the crow, pecking at its eyes with such ferocity that the crow cawed in terror, frightening the crows in the nearby rookery, so that they all took off as one, turning the sky turned black


    23. Again and again the plucky little robin attacked any crow that ventured near and in the end the crows gave up and flew away, vowing never again to pick rose petals while a robin was nearby


    24. “He feeds the crows, the foxes, the worms and the vultures


    25. "Then we have the Crows


    26. Ah yes, the Crows


    27. The larger Crows think they're above that and do as they please


    28. "The Crows soon leave empty handed


    29. They'll tolerate the Crows and their behavior


    30. They'll even let the Crows think that their size elevates their status

    31. It'll be the Crows that starve


    32. Crows surround you Gareth; perhaps you need to sit back and observe


    33. The birds had moved out and the black crows seemed to hang around like harbingers of doom


    34. the crows at 4:30 cawing, “some place else


    35. The crows,” he says


    36. This time there is no field; there are no crows


    37. How many fears will I have? I think of facing the crows again and shiver, though the air is warm


    38. being unable, for they are as crows between Heaven and Earth


    39. For the sun is made ready by the angels, and the cock crows


    40. 1 And I said, and where does the sun begin its labours, after the cock crows? 2 And the angel said to me, Listen, Baruch: All things

    41. defeat the law that all crows are black; rather it is enough to merely find one crow that was


    42. of the snow had already melted, and big crows on the trees became


    43. For the sun is made ready by the angels and the cock crows


    44. Where are the crows


    45. 35 "Watch therefore for you don't know when the Lord of the house is coming whether at evening or at midnight or when the rooster crows or in the morning;


    46. "Before the rooster crows twice you will deny Me three times


    47. Be wakeful then: since you know not when the Lord of the house comes in the evening or in the middle of the night or when the cock crows or in the morning; lest he come unexpectedly and find you sleeping


    48. Crow"s nest: lookout stand high up on a mast


    49. Beathan looked at Sileas and Harailt as if the crows had just landed on their heads


    50. As the car flew off the cliff, Draco and his men flew with the crows, but only for a moment












































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    Synonyms for "crow"

    crow brag bragging crowing gasconade line-shooting vaporing corvus gloat triumph large black bird cry of a cock

    "crow" definitions

    black birds having a raucous call


    the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)


    a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana


    a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo


    an instance of boastful talk


    a Siouan language spoken by the Crow


    dwell on with satisfaction


    express pleasure verbally


    utter shrill sounds