RAVEN in a Sentence
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49 example sentences for RAVEN, such as:
1. Bring up a raven and he'll pick out your eyes.
2. The ravenous dog upset several garbage pails in its search for food.
3. Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the ravens be gathered together.
4. In Sweden, also, where the raven is common, the small black crow is rare.
5. Then the peasant once more pinched the raven's head till he croaked loudly.
2. The ravenous dog upset several garbage pails in its search for food.
3. Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the ravens be gathered together.
4. In Sweden, also, where the raven is common, the small black crow is rare.
5. Then the peasant once more pinched the raven's head till he croaked loudly.
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Meanings and Examples of RAVEN
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raven
v. prey on or hunt for
v. feed greedily
Classic Sentence: (43 in 3 pages)
1 "If I had a raven or a fox cub I could play with it," said Mary.
2 On the way he passed by a mill, and there sat a raven with broken wings, and out of pity he took him and wrapped him in the skin.
3 Then the peasant pinched the raven's head, so that he croaked and made a noise like krr, krr.
4 Then the peasant once more pinched the raven's head till he croaked loudly.
5 And the birds of the air came too, and bemoaned Snowdrop; and first of all came an owl, and then a raven, and at last a dove, and sat by her side.
6 Scarcely were the words out of her mouth, when the child in her arms was turned into a raven, and flew away from her through the open window.
7 Long after this, a man was making his way through the wood when he heard a raven calling, and he followed the sound of the voice.
8 As it drew towards the appointed hour, he went outside into the garden and mounted the tan-heap to await the raven.
9 Towards two o'clock he went into the garden and on to the tan-heap to watch for the raven.
10 At two o'clock the raven could be seen approaching, and this time her coachman and everything about her, as well as her horses, were black.
11 All the animals were now present except Moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door.
12 The pigs had an even harder struggle to counteract the lies put about by Moses, the tame raven.
13 In the middle of the summer Moses the raven suddenly reappeared on the farm, after an absence of several years.
14 A time came when there was no one who remembered the old days before the Rebellion, except Clover, Benjamin, Moses the raven, and a number of the pigs.
15 The high cap no longer invested his brows, which were only shaded by short and thick curled hair of a raven blackness, corresponding to his unusually swart complexion.
Example Sentence:
1 In Sweden, also, where the raven is common, the small black crow is rare.
2 The reason I raven is because I'm still trying to drop some weight for climbing, and in practical terms that means a lot of going to bed hungry.
3 Bring up a raven and he'll pick out your eyes.
4 The ravenous dog upset several garbage pails in its search for food.
5 As Bush prepares to formally enter the race for president, there is a glaring disconnect between his ravenous fundraising and support among the Republican elite, and the reception from everyday voters like Doss, 57.
6 Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the ravens be gathered together.