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Example sentences for: sparrow

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

At first I was prepared to offer “sparrow grass” (for asparagus ) as elevated Slurvian; I now retract the offer.
Take, for instance, the Rhode Islander who pointed to a sparrow hawk (birders prefer to call it a kestrel) and, perhaps being mindful the early colony's questionable custom of profitable privateering, called it a privateer hawk . Would that be understood in Nebraska?
Like “sparrow grass,” “calvary” for cavalry , one of Mr. Lederer's questionable examples of Slurvian, falls midway between pure mispronunciation and misunderstood expression, perpetuated by a massive misuse.
This is truly a president whose eye is on the sparrow.
The sparrow does not itself have an imitative name, although it was formerly nicknamed Philip , for its rapid twittering and chirping notes.