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Examples
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Once we were outside, I grabbed his hand and wrapped it around the falcon's head.
Find an Assistant the Greek Magical Papyri Way! Con Chapman 2011
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Momentarily their lives are shaped and answer to the beating of one falcon's heart and I wonder how we should process morally that all this glorious spectacle of the rising flocks is a product of raw fear?
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It was young and wild, with a fierce amber eye; its crest was tall and proud, its body the slim, muscular body of a hunter, its wings narrow and long and pointed like a falcon's, the great beak and talons razor-sharp and curving.
Top Five SF Novel of the 00's - At All Costs by David Weber (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu) Liviu 2010
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It was young and wild, with a fierce amber eye; its crest was tall and proud, its body the slim, muscular body of a hunter, its wings narrow and long and pointed like a falcon's, the great beak and talons razor-sharp and curving.
Archive 2010-06-01 Cindy 2010
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The streamer trailing from the falcon's bracelets was less than half its original length, but the crow still had most of his streamer, and mocked the falcon enthusiastically.
Elephant in the City 2010
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A tracking device ended the falcon's par-tay in downtown Shreveport a couple of hours later.
Air Force falcon flies off, is found after sightseeing in Shreveport Cindy Boren 2010
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The human form is also mixed with that of animals in images of gods, such as Horus (who has a human body and a falcon's head).
Hegel's Aesthetics Houlgate, Stephen 2009
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Anyone could have done what I've done for any issue that they believe in - whether it's trying to protect a peregrine falcon's nest in their neighborhood or trying to rid the world of cancer, there are simply no insignificant endeavors.
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Although Baaz Tsuka - an Afghan phrase meaning "falcon's summit" - is a coalition operation, Van Loon stressed that unlike last fall's Operation Medusa, it will include a significant contribution from the Afghan National Army and police.
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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Look at the length of those wings compared to a Peregrine's-- a falcon's attempt to evolve toward a swallow or swift.
Archive 2006-06-01 2006
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