halcyon

How To Use halcyon In A Sentence

• Will they manage to mature, in tandem, into a team capable of bringing silverware back to Ayrshire or will the swinging sixties remain, in perpetuity, as the halcyon era?
• Those were the halcyon days of Athens ( fifth century BC ) when she produced her finest poetry and drama, architecture and sculpture.
• The Sajnakhali area contains a wealth of water birds, noteworthy residents including Asian openbill stork Anastomus oscitans, black-necked stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus, greater adjutant Leptoptilos dubius (E), white ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus, swamp francolin Francolinus gularis, white-collared kingfisher Halcyon chloris, black-capped kingfisher H. pileata and brown-winged kingfisher Pelargopsis amauroptera. Sundarbans National Park, India
• Ceyx was married to Halcyone, daughter of Aeolus, keeper of the winds... TALES OF THE CITY
• It was plain, from the voice of the sparrows, that all was halcyon outside.
• Ah, it takes me back to those heady, halcyon days of 1999 when any idea that remotely involved the Web was funded to the gills in a matter of weeks.
• Instead I just stood and stared at the sign and remembered their halcyon days when I loved them with every atom of my being.
• In the midst of this inextricable mass of plants and sea weed, I noticed some charming pink halcyons and actiniae, with their long tentacles trailing after them, and medusae, green, red, and blue. Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
• Halcyon accepted a $29.5 million bid from a Santa Barbara-based hedge fund Pacificor, the debtholder which pushed the company into bankruptcy. Hollywood Studios Lose Bid For Terminator Franchise Rights | /Film
• But he then finishes with another halcyon image of his childhood, among nature, where he was only ever truly happy.