egret - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: May records included a Little Egret seen on the 10th and two Egyptian Geese were seen on the 27th.
  • feed: Here a cattle egret fed at a corpse, catching hatching flies.
  • roost: In the evening we again had dinner at the restaurant accompanied by roosting Cattle Egrets.
  • fish: Five Little Egrets fished in the flooded Widewater Lagoon ( 1.59 meters ).

Modifies a noun

  • feather: The crown of rifle green cloth with figured ornament of special pattern Plume Black egret feathers with scarlet vulture feathers below.
  • colony: The Night Heron and Cattle Egret colony here is also worthy of a mention.

Noun used with modifier

  • cattle: Here a cattle egret fed at a corpse, catching hatching flies.

Adjective modifier

  • white: Great white Egrets walking in a street at Magic Kingdom with 200 people walking past just a few feet away from them.
  • Chinese: The mud flats held a few Chinese Egrets, some close by.
  • great: Great white Egrets walking in a street at Magic Kingdom with 200 people walking past just a few feet away from them.
  • several: Whilst some people toured the world-famous Abbey Gardens, the rest were treated to a Ring-necked Duck, a Spoonbill and several Little Egrets.
  • few: A few Cattle Egrets were seen flying off to their feeding grounds.

Modifies a noun

  • forage: Gift shop offers medieval city of egrets forage at live in the.

Noun used with modifier

  • Cattle: There were three distant Cattle Egrets across the estuary, two in full breeding plumage.
  • breeding: The nearest breeding Cattle Egrets are in the Baie de Somme.

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