Talons in a sentence

Talons While the auditory and visual capabilities of the owl allow it to locate and pursue its prey, the talons and beak of the owl do the final work.

Nearby residents have even reported finding innards and other byproducts in their yards dropping from the sky after slipping from the talons of the birds.

On top of all the talons and talents Redwing is innately imbued with, the high-flying falcon possesses all the strength, speed, and stamina that comes with being a creature of the night.

The College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) competitive robotics team – the Talons – wrapped up its 2022-23 season adding more world championship titles to its already-full CSM trophy case.

The Knights make it to the party only to discover that everyone inside is dead, their throats slashed, presumably by the Talons.

Although nematodes populations increased quickly, researchers didn’t find nematodes passing through the gut. The thought was that if birds are spreading nematodes, it’s happening outside their bodies on feathers, talons and beaks.

Barbs on their talons allow the bird to hold onto their slippery catch.

Riveted by the creeping shadows and by Max Schreck’s Orlok with his rodent features, angular frame and elongated talons, the New York-born director watched it on loop in his formative years, and then staged a version in high school.

The image of an American Bald Eagle (an age-old symbol of power and freedom) with its wings spread and talons grasping the "Bar and Shield" quickly became the go-to logo during the 1980s.

Above us, an osprey reported a successful catch as it winged away, fish in talons.

A few moments later, a gleaming white Airbus with its tail covered in the company’s distinctive brown logo soared overhead just a few hundred feet up, its wing flaps cranked all the way down and its motionless landing gear hanging like talons.

In the Rito's first appearance, they were vastly different than the anthropomorphic bird people found in features a primarily humanoid race with occasional avian features such as beaks, talons, and wings.

It seems fair to assume that the Talons will play some kind of major role.

Where money and influence aren’t enough, they employ the use of the Talons, a group of skilled assassins imbued with superhuman abilities that allow them to face off against Batman and other Gotham inhabitants.

David Johansen’s gruff growl tries to dominate– but it can’t quite get past the talons of Johnny Thunders’ and Syl Sylvain’s guitars.

For the 15th time in the last 16 years, the Eagle Butte High School Talons cross country team have taken home the 3A South Zone Championship banner.

His huge hands are like a golden eagle’s talons and are a trademark element of his elite defence.

It’s also possible that the talons were used as tools, such as for piercing or needling, but the authors thought this unlikely.

It’s important to point out that Rodríguez-Hidalgo and his colleagues did not actually uncover eagle talons in Foradada Cave.

It was suffering from dehydration and puncture wounds — caused by the owl’s talons — in its head, animal rescue workers say.