Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Exempel

• The store is on a corner about which coveys of ragged-plumed, hilarious children play and become candidates for the cough drops and soothing syrups that wait for them inside.
• A covey of grey soldiers clanked down the platform at the double with their equipment and embarked, but in absolute silence, which seemed to them very singular.
• There is a duck called the raft duck, because it is so numerous, coveying together in "whole rafts."
• [Tortoises] covey a whole year before they hatch.
• 'Pooh!' said he, 'you are as easily wounded as an unfledged dove — don't mind what an old covey like me says — I understand it all.'
• There vas an old covey as lived in Wapping, at the time I'm telling you of, who vas connected vith us by ties of common interest.
• I don't know what would become of these here young chaps, if it wasn't for such careful old coveys as we are—