Example sentences for: doves

How can you use “doves” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ' The forgotten animal in columbine is a dove, from Latin columba . The flower of the plant resembles a cluster of five doves.

  • The NYT runs the following correction: "Because of an editing error, an article on Feb. 26 about Manhattanites' reliance on mini-storage referred incorrectly to doves and a rabbit used in the act of Arnie Kolodner, a magician.

  • Inflation doves argued that the hike will cut jobs.

  • At bottom, his conjecture is that the entire song relates to a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from England, where (two) turtle doves is interpreted as `de tour Douvres,' whither one must go to cross to France, to `lors de Liban,' yielding (eleven) lords a-leaping . Each step of the way the reader is increasingly persuaded that Bernard has taken the right road, but I shall leave the remaining details of the expedition to buyers of the book.

  • Paloma means “dove,” so a palomilla is a flock of doves.


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