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Ostrich in a sentence

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Ostrich meaning

  1. A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
  2. The most widespread species of the genus, known as the common ostrich (Struthio camelus).

Synonyms of Ostrich

person ratite bird ratite struthio camelus soul mortal somebody someone individual flightless bird

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Using Ostrich

  • The main meaning on this page is: A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes. | A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes. | The most widespread species of the genus, known as the common ostrich (Struthio camelus).
  • Useful related words include: person, ratite bird, ratite, struthio camelus.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: struisvogel.
  • In the example corpus, ostrich often appears in combinations such as: the ostrich, an ostrich, ostrich is.

Context around Ostrich

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Ostrich

  • In this selection, "ostrich" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, use, new, camel, feathers, eggshells and reed stand out and add context to how "ostrich" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a hungry ostrich decided to and a new ostrich added to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ostrich" sits close to words such as adversarial, archibald and ashraf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ostrich

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He discovered his love of oaky red wines and ostrich loafers. (11 words)

And the president and Congress, like the ostrich, stick their heads in the sand. (14 words)

While researching feathers recently, she showed people a photo of a dress that had trimming made from ostrich feathers. (19 words)

But it was here, “sleeping under cardboard in the alleys,” that she got the idea to buy some ostrich feathers, take off some of her clothes and get a job dancing at a place called the Paramount Club, a joint popular with the city’s gangster set. (47 words)

We know that fans of America’s pastime are loyal, dedicated, and value a job well done — just like the Strauss fans around the world who love our family’s iconic ostrich logo,” said Strauss CEO Henning Strauss after signing the deal. (42 words)

He is also remembered for the painted ostrich egg saga, his 'short break' with Gill in 1972 which involved six months driving across Europe to Baghdad and the Middle East, and achieving international notoriety with the 'Watership Down' incident. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

A statue of Arsinoe II of Egypt riding an ostrich was found in a tomb in Egypt. Hunter-gatherers in the Kalahari use ostrich eggshells as water containers, punching a hole in them.

Cale and Conrad were both surprised to find that for "The Ostrich", Reed tuned each string of his guitar to the same note, which they began to call his " ostrich guitar " tuning.

And the president and Congress, like the ostrich, stick their heads in the sand.

He discovered his love of oaky red wines and ostrich loafers.

The scientists tested their model on modern emu and ostrich eggs before applying it to the fossilized eggshell fragments found in New Guinea.

The trailer also hints at what seems like the reward for completing Operation Crackdown: a new ostrich added to the roster of playable animals.

Adam Gaudette, left, races a camel during the first day of the 59th annual International Camel & Ostrich Races in Virginia City on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.

After spending the day exploring the medieval castle, you can visit the village toat The Ostrich pub or Wittles Castle Acre.

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For her going away outfit, the Queen opted for a blue dress and coat, the same designer as for her wedding gown, paired with a matching hat with ostrich feathers and curved quills.

He is also remembered for the painted ostrich egg saga, his 'short break' with Gill in 1972 which involved six months driving across Europe to Baghdad and the Middle East, and achieving international notoriety with the 'Watership Down' incident.

Save for the ballooning knit pants and gleaming tops resembling the metal wristband of sport watches, this collection spoke far more quietly, exemplified by a gorgeous brown leather coat that was somehow melded to black ostrich skin.

The African Buffalo gets along with the Black Wildebeest, Common Ostrich, Common Warthog, Plains Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Sable Antelope, and Springbok, amongst other African species.

This video shows the bizarre moment an ostrich holds up traffic after escaping from a zoo on the morning of March 26. Taken aback, motorists had to slow down or stop as the animal, named Tadori, avoided the cars.

We know that fans of America’s pastime are loyal, dedicated, and value a job well done — just like the Strauss fans around the world who love our family’s iconic ostrich logo,” said Strauss CEO Henning Strauss after signing the deal.

While researching feathers recently, she showed people a photo of a dress that had trimming made from ostrich feathers.

A woman was left squealing in her car as a hungry ostrich decided to stick its long neck through the window and aggressively help itself to a bowl of treats.

But it was here, “sleeping under cardboard in the alleys,” that she got the idea to buy some ostrich feathers, take off some of her clothes and get a job dancing at a place called the Paramount Club, a joint popular with the city’s gangster set.

In explaining that they did not violate any laws, Pascual said an ostrich is considered livestock and not wildlife.

It was only after over a year, on Dec. 23, 1997, that the first bird was slaughtered, its meat, labeled Big Bird Ostrich Meat, sold to leading supermarkets, deli shops, and fine dining restaurants.

The younger Limketkai underwent hands-on training on ostrich farming for a month in Australia and came home with the purchase of the first batch of birds from there.

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Common combinations with ostrich

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ostrich" in a sentence?
An example: "A statue of Arsinoe II of Egypt riding an ostrich was found in a tomb in Egypt. Hunter-gatherers in the Kalahari use ostrich eggshells as water containers, punching a hole in them." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "ostrich" from authentic English texts.
What does "ostrich" mean?
Ostrich means: A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
What are synonyms of "ostrich"?
Common synonyms of "ostrich" include: person, ratite bird, ratite, struthio camelus, soul, mortal, somebody, someone. Plus 2 more synonyms.
What is "ostrich" in Dutch?
"ostrich" translates to Dutch as: struisvogel.
How many example sentences with "ostrich" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "ostrich", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.