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  • And having left the Broncos a couple of seasons back, next year he is returning to the Broncos, and his departure will be unlamented in Roosters territory.
  • Edward is a perpetual student, it would seem, born in the year of the rooster!
  • Our second annual spring trip to the Upper Catch and Release Area of the Miller's River, my father caught this nice brown trout, and caught flak from the elitists because he was using the fly rod with a spinning reel and rooster tail and catching fish, while the elitist fly fishers were getting skunked all morning. Field & Stream
  • Sydney Roosters utility forward Michael Crocker pressed his claims for Test selection with two of the Kangaroos' six tries tries.
  • Papa couldn't butcher their milk cow and he had to keep the surviving roosters and hens to build a new flock in the new year.
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  • Cockfighting (two roosters battling each other in a ring) commands a fanatical following.
  • Minnesota birds though seem to add some feathers when the temps go sub-zero and the roosters left know the sounds and sights of hunters. Shotgun Shell Review: A First Look at Federal's New Prairie Storm Pheasant Loads
  • The smell of wood smoke, crowing of roosters and shanty, tin roofed housing took me back to that Africa of long ago. Chiapas as Bubba - Imperfection Personified
  • This outfit is also ideal for school bonito, skipjack, average sized dorado, roosterfish and needlefish.
  • In my last entry I believe I wrote somthing to the like of being woken up at 4 cuz it sounds like the rooster is at my window. Archive 2008-08-01
  • Animated figures of women washed clothes, babies bawled, roosters crowed, blacksmiths worked at their forges.
  • I've seen many a young dominick rooster, but I never saw one with finer feathers than yours. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett
  • While Rooster starts with a "narrative of Americana and the South," it blends in other flavors from the surrounding neighborhoods. Jack Hidary: Marcus Samuelsson Previews the Red Rooster -- Interview With the Chef
  • For example, a rooster's comb contains a hyaluronic acid that can be injected into your face to smooth those wrinkles.
  • Among the little stores, Meia Tigela and Verde Inveja showcase Portuguese products, from lavender or cherry-scented Confiança soaps, to strong red wines from the banks of the Douro river and colorful clay figures of saints, soldiers and roosters made in the nearby town of Barcelos. Within Portugal's Cradle
  • MIAMI -- Roosters on the loose in South Florida have been giving some residents what they call grating, early morning On Camera: TV Reporter Catches Chicken "Our kids are in college now. Channel3000.com - Local News
  • The sun's light stretched across he sleepy town, causing a few roosters to crow.
  • But choppy waters subside, and the sharks and the little fishes and the roosters should be aware of this.
  • To the left (the statues on the right we have already seen on the previous picture to the left) on the baldachin St. Vitus (look sharply for his rooster) and on the volute St. Achatius (with Cross and crown of thorns). Catholic Bamberg: Vierzehnheiligen
  • The Senate version would outlaw the interstate shipping of dogs or roosters for the purpose of fighting.
  • Austin, Texas-based funk-rock soul octette Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears are Black Joe Lewis, Sugarfoot Watkins, Big Show Varley, Wild Bill, Rooster Andrews, Slyder, McKnight (a.k.a. The Night Train), Zach Erlich, and Sleepy Ramirez. Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Sixty-One
  • Soon, gris-gris in the form of roosters' heads began to appear on his doorstep.
  • They can be taken on a variety of plugs, softbaits and with the long wand on a fly, after teasing with a surface popper or the like; but the key to the rooster's soul is livebait.
  • Behind them a great roostertail foams erect against the rain. Gravity's Rainbow
  • The loony rooster next door insists on crowing at all hours.
  • I chalked it up to an excess of vital spirit from the new rooster, Cazimir, a white Araucana, just coming into his powers. The H.D. Chronicles, chapter 1
  • Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn is a shambling wreck of a man: a grizzled veteran of a few too many shootouts, he wears a black patch over one eye and has the unmistakable whiff of stale whiskey about him.
  • The stocky, pot-bellied man who wears a wide-brimmed hat made of palm leaves, admits cockfighting is brutal but says the roosters are born to fight.
  • An anthemic song with a big chorus, and an infectious spring in its step, the number demonstrated Rooster's readiness to have fun with a big riff.
  • Small coincidence that the rooster is a popular bird (symbol) in Mexico. Foot on your neck...
  • Interestingly the term cocking a gun comes from flintlock muskets of 17th century, the hammer was very ornate and resembled a rooster (a cock). Purplecigar Diary Entry
  • We don't recommend roosters for backyard beginners - they are loud and aggressive, and the hens will lay better without them.
  • This, I think, is the meaning of Rooster's pickelhaube. Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem
  • That he is sometimes called "rooster" made me think less of cock, than of Jeff Bridges' character in True Grit, Rooster Coburn. Regina Weinreich: Jerusalem on Broadway: No Trip to the Holy Land
  • Akbar, a two-and-a-half-year old Leghorn rooster seems to be doing his best to mimic his master.
  • An old farmer raises a few chickens and pigs and has a cow or two but his rooster is getting old. Amateur Hour
  • We also use colorful signs, a banner with a rooster on it, old wooden chicken crates and egg baskets - anything we can think of to draw people in.
  • The Sydney Roosters forward spent most of the first half in the dressing room nursing a head injury and afterwards made a veiled reference to retribution at the KC Stadium.
  • The rooster crowed, as if it wanted more scraps of food to eat.
  • A 25-1 shot when he beat Rooster Booster last year, Hardy Eustace is quoted at 3-1 this time and looks to have an outstanding chance of retaining his crown.
  • Then Johnny "Rooster" Byron Mr. Rylance emerges from the trailer, does a line of coke, smokes a joint, downs more alcohol than any mortal could ever consume; you get the picture of one unsavory dude who will and does imbibe anything. Regina Weinreich: Jerusalem on Broadway: No Trip to the Holy Land
  • He sold his business and, with his three sons and then wife, packed up a trailer filled with possessions - and 32 roosters and three brood hens - and headed for Oklahoma.
  • By now she knew that each thunderous outburst of the volcano launched a dark roostertail of ash out from the central column, feathering the sky with falling cinders and bombs. Firestorm
  • To illustrate: the injection of estrogens will caponize a rooster just as castration (removal of androgens) will. The Human Brain
  • Oils produced in the Chianti Classico region of Tuscany have a new label of distinction: a black rooster, also seen on wine labels.
  • Finally a rooster flew to the top and decided to crow around midnight.
  • As dawn approaches and the light level rises, you will hear roosters crowing and the night ambient sounds will die away.
  • A new wave of face-smoothing shots derived from a variety of substances, including rooster combs and newborn foreskin, are expected to hit the market soon.
  • Giant lanterns in the shapes of roosters, fish and dragons illuminated the night of February 23, with families crowding into the City God Temple to see the lanterns, solve the lantern puzzles and burn incense.
  • An Indian cockfighting rooster appears to have taken deadly revenge on its trainer for forcing it back into the ring too soon, the Daily Mail of London reported.
  • Wattle, OT congenital cervical tragus, is a term coined by Clarke1 to describe an unusual skin appendage found on the neck analogous to growths on the dewlaps of birds (turkeys, roosters, etc).
  • Following sunrise comes the clanging sound of scores of church bells, coupled with the crow of roosters from the adjacent Moslem Quarter.
  • He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
  • But a string of federal arrests in Washington and Oregon last week should serve as notice to the organizers of rooster "derbies" across this country, authorities say. Cracking Down on Cockfighting
  • Broncos to slay the Knights, Warriors to desex the Panthers, Rabbitohs to continue their slightest dream against the Cowboys, Roosters to beat the Sharks as everyone else does at the moment, Sea Eagles to finally end the Bulldogs run towards the final 8, Storm to continue the Dragons slide down the 8, Raiders to pip the Titans in the cellar dweller battle and Tigers to keep running down the top 4 with a win over the Eels. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • When we first see the rooster, he's gargling some water, and he's bleary-eyed; obviously, he just got up after a long boozy night.
  • After a month she brought gifts for the old woman: hair ribbons, and a seedcake, and a black rooster. AMERICAN GODS
  • But it’s the do’s and don’ts he has to live with, not the news of the world with that rooster that goes scraw scraw in the movie house down the street. Underworld
  • The neutered rooster, called a capon, was also prized for its fat. Planet Malaysia
  • Animated figures of women washed clothes, babies bawled, roosters crowed, blacksmiths worked at their forges.
  • At the ranch the roosters started crowing at 4am just a few feet from my head, shocking me to consciousness.
  • I asked Huda what the words meant and she turned and batted her kohl-ringed eyes at me and started to sing it everybody did that if you mentioned a song: the pretty girl gets up at dawn to bake bread; the rooster crows, cou cou, and the workers get ready to work. Day of Honey
  • There is also an interesting parallel between the two bands; Stones' vocalist Mick Jagger and Rooster's axeman Luck Potashnick both attended the London School of Economics.
  • And there will also be some surprises to delight spectators and usher the Year of the Rooster in true style. The Sun
  • By dawn, mysterious roosters would crow but never show themselves.
  • But Bronfman had always spoken with more eloquence than most high school dropouts, just as he had always been more combative than most prizefighters and cockier than most roosters. LAST CALL
  • Big pods of roosterfish and Jacks, joined by snook from the lagoons where the crocodiles live, all join forces to slay the vast schools of anchovies which gather here at this time.
  • Each of the three compartments contained either a chicken, a rooster or an egg.
  • They doused the boaters with spray from their rooster tails.
  • The rooster would have crowed, the donkey would have brayed.
  • To the left (the statues on the right we have already seen on the previous picture to the left) on the baldachin St. Vitus (look sharply for his rooster) and on the volute St. Achatius (with Cross and crown of thorns). Catholic Bamberg: Vierzehnheiligen
  • In both traditions the white rooster, which crows at dawn to dispel the darkness of night, is highly esteemed.
  • The den contains a raggedy rug and two sketches Ty did himself of a beaver and a rooster.
  • Now, no rooster can fly upside down, no matter what else he can do, so that one came flippity-flop down into the water ker-splash-ker-sposh; and one more besides! Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble
  • These fights usually end up with the death of one of the roosters.
  • The surviving cartouche designs resemble a rooster and fragments of two so-called seahorses.
  • ‘And…’ the rooster-in-charge continues, ‘each one of us will now be a capon without even being castrated.’
  • Now, also in that copy of Little Red Rooster were all these blues solos written out in tablature.
  • It was quiet in Small Joy, except for the crazy pinging call of a bobolink and the faint, far-off sound of a rooster. The Dirty Life
  • Thats like saying your 308 is just like schumachers f1 car… get a freaking grip rooster boy… and keep yer pecker up
  • Bill Door be writin awn a lil chawk board & sayin 2 kittehrooster-YOU WILL READ DIS an kittehrooster knos him bedder lern 2 reed reel fast. dat wuns mai faborite Discworld buuk! Teh rooster called in sick todeh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • ‘On our last dive we saw a bunch of juvenile hogfish,’ reports Haskell, a species he describes as a snapper with markings around its eyes and a rooster-tail fin.
  • Some have suggested that hens cackle to announce to roosters their renewed receptivity to mating.
  • My shadow was moderately tall and skinny, rat's nest hair silhouetted like a rooster's comb.
  • Of the tea and coffee it might be said, as once it was said of two bad roads — "whichever one you take, you will wish you had taken the other;" the beefsteak was a problem of impracticability; and the chickens — Fleda could not help thinking, that a well - to-do rooster which she saw flapping his wings in the yard, must, in all probability, be at that very moment endeavouring to account for a sudden breach in his social circle; and if the oysters had been some very fine ladies, they could hardly have retained less recollection of their original circumstances. Queechy, Volume II
  • Sailfish, roosterfish, dorado, and blue marlin roam these waters all year, but the action peaks during certain periods. Trip Report: Deep Sea Fishing off the Coast of Costa Rica
  • Rooster, whose real name is David Fisk, is so named perhaps because of his comblike crest of hair. Home - BostonHerald.com
  • Roosters crowed, transistor radios were turned full volume to occupy the minutes of the unemployed.
  • Dawn stretched out upon the sky, and the roosters proclaimed the new day across the country.
  • A Corinthian aryballos showing a swan between two roosters (Ministry of Culture, Hellenic Republic of Greece) [LARGERIMAGE] Corinth Antiquities Returned
  • I think I'm a plum fool not ter have wrang the neck er that ol 'dominick rooster yestiddy when he spent the whole day a crowin' fer comp'ny. The Comings of Cousin Ann
  • E&J Gallo Winery’s Trademark Department also peckishly went after Atlanta school teacher Celeste LeTard Williams in 2007 because her art work featured a painting of a rooster juxtaposed with the Spanish word gallo based on a traditional Mexican loteria card. Gallo’s humor (or lack thereof) | Dr Vino's wine blog
  • You don't need a rooster to get eggs; hens lay just fine with no male supervision.
  • The promotion is based around the customer being able to win unusual talking radios which have an alarm like a crowing rooster.
  • Cronulla have taken the route of least resistance after a mammoth meeting against the Roosters last weekend left them bruised and battered but very content.
  • She could hear about two, no, three different roosters crowing, sunlight just barely peeking through her window.
  • The little metal rooster weathervane on top of the roof would dream about being real, and would think about how lovely it would be to crow to the sun.
  • True to its homesy folksy style, The Rooster has made its online edition a nostalgic experience for me.
  • Collecting Children's Books has had a couple of interesting posts about books such as They Were Strong and Good and The Rooster Crows, which have been bowdlerized to reflect changing standards of "appropriateness" in regard to depictions of nonwhite characters. Archive 2009-04-01
  • If you have - as I do - a yard full of hens and roosters, you learn quickly how emotional these birds are.
  • Only sensation survived: being deafened by the rooster, yet finding silence unendurable.
  • Behind her scuffled two scrawny roosters, whose red, fleshy combs hung raggedly on the scabrous skin of their necks. DANSVILLE
  • Rooster T Feather's in Sunnyvale Nov 4 - 7.roostertfeathers. com/408.732.7781. Will Durst: Don't Vote
  • At last a slot had opened up and I hopped aboard to ride in freight with caged roosters and hobbled goats.
  • Although their similarities pass through the mansion and the national committee chairs, Jim Gilmore is a sour little rooster with shriveled political skills. Waldo Jaquith - Republicans in congressional delegation bail on meeting with Kaine.
  • Roosters have been a massive influence on the success of the pub as well,’ says Shaun.
  • Everything was tucked away in the kitchen, no decorative potholders, or ceramic roosters to brighten up the room.
  • She could hear about two, no, three different roosters crowing, sunlight just barely peeking through her window.
  • As with the 1 tambala, the 1 Kwacha had the rooster design removed, this design was replaced by that of an eagle.
  • A pot-bellied Catrín (the male version, its name meaning "a dandy") clothed in mariachi garb holds a rooster; a small platoon of grinning Catrinas wear mermaid tails and bear flowers. Catrina: Skeletons take over the art of Capula, Michoacan
  • They get the name rooster because the dorsal fin looks similar to the comb on a cockerel's head.
  • Artificial lures such as small roostertail spinners are allowed, but must have single hooks; no treble hooks are allowed. DesertUSA News
  • Rooster Tail spinners are also great for bass and crappie in cloudy water, and I have caught several fish with them. There is a lake near my house that is full of walleye, 2 lb. + crappie and large mouth bass.
  • Fresh eggs, the farm atmosphere, roosters crowing in the morning - the whole effect.
  • When users set the alarm in the internal clock, they would click on a picture of a rooster.
  • Every he thing from a he king down to a bunty rooster gits cited Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1
  • Now, as the pre-dawn chill crunches in, the morepork is calling, getting next door's rooster going.
  • THE NEXT DAY, I'm scrambling over chest-high brambles of redroot and busted pieces of cattle trough when a rooster pops up 5 feet ahead, catches a 35-mph wind, and streaks away, cackling like a Halloween witch. The Texas Panhandle: Home to Some of America's Best Pheasant Hunting
  • Like a number of her other works (including Giuliana, Real Girl, and Green Rooster, whose titular fowl is shown crowing at a television set), this piece provides clues to her system of visual cueing.
  • And that allowed these two posing faux roosters to gain entry through the back door of the henhouse, which is probably how they gain entry anyway. Think Progress » Virginians Buck Far-Right Policies Of McDonnell And Cuccinelli
  • The name of the sundae comes from the multi-colored look that resembles a rooster tail. Archive 2005-06-01
  • So even in ancient times the Romans already knew the Gauls were "loquacious", aggressive, and argumentative, or in a word "rooster like. Archive 2008-01-27
  • He's currently squawking like a rooster choking on a peach pit about the urgency of dealing with a looming ‘crisis’ in Social Security, as though this issue suddenly has appeared on his radar.
  • When the rooster crowed to greet the morning, Ben thought he sounded awfully close by but to find the fowl on the foot of his bed was closer than he thought!
  • The next morning, she woke up to the crowing of roosters at dawn, but barely lifted a hand or batted an eye to get up, returning to the lulling delight of slumber.
  • When the coffee was ready, he poured a tin mug black as the night outside and sat munching cold biscuits and drinking hot coffee, feeling stove up as an old banty rooster. Come Again No More
  • I have almost all smallmouths in my area and my lure of best success is roostertail spinners. What is your best lure to use for bass fishin?
  • As dawn approaches and the light level rises, you will hear roosters crowing and the night ambient sounds will die away.
  • One day last September, 8 white leghorn roosters showed up. "When do journalists have to 'protect' readers from Untruth masking itself as dissent or skepticism?"
  • I vote most of the dialogue from the high mountain meadow between Rooster Cogburn and Lucky Ned Pepper just before the horseback shootout in True Grit. Greatest movie line ever
  • Outside there was a chicken coop and John had already bought three chickens and a rooster and they now milled about the coop pecking at bugs on the ground.
  • Dad thought it would be a good idea to get a silkie chicken and rooster pair. Fresh Pasta
  • When we were in Kauai we were fascinated by the geckos, frogs, sea turtles, and roosters. A Turtle! & Fragrant Jasmine Rice
  • Jerusalem centers on Johnny "Rooster" Byron, a hypertrophied, unemployed Lord of Misrule, currently squatting in a trailer on some forestland in southwest England. Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem
  • Instead of alarm clocks, there is a rooster crowing on a rooftop nearby.
  • And there will also be some surprises to delight spectators and usher the Year of the Rooster in true style. The Sun
  • My only training was in how to hold off the rooster when I was scattering the wheat grains to the hens.
  • OpEdNews - Article: Animal rights, ecofeminism, and rooster rehab Animal rights, ecofeminism, and rooster rehab
  • Napolean later tried to switch the bird for an eagle, saying, ‘the rooster has no strength.’
  • The prominently depicted hen and rooster form the brightest spot in the foreground, as they are encircled by an aureole of light.
  • In the third race the ‘dead cert’ Rooster Booster got pipped at the post.
  • There were voices and laughter inside, sometimes an occasional cough, but other than these murmurs, it was no more than an ordinary henhouse with its over talkative roosters and conversing chickens.
  • She had noticed nothing out of the ordinary with the rooster and hen leading up to the lay and neither appeared to be feeling particularly clucky yesterday, she said. Introducing the Four-Legged Chicken | Impact Lab
  • Rooster doesn't care if the chicken thinks. A Plague of Angels
  • Of the tea and coffee it might be said, as once it was said of two bad roads – "whichever one you take, you will wish you had taken the other;" the beefsteak was a problem of impracticability; and the chickens – Fleda could not help thinking, that a well-to-do rooster which she saw flapping his wings in the yard, must, in all probability, be at that very moment endeavouring to account for a sudden breach in his social circle; and if the oysters had been some very fine ladies, they could hardly have retained less recollection of their original circumstances. Queechy
  • We walked very quietly around the yard to try and find the chickens and roosters who were hiding in one of the stables.
  • I agree, but with banty-rooster senators like Oklahoma's Coburn "blaming it on the federal government" you have to wonder exactly what logic is being played out so consistently among these people so mobilized by their fear that they would risk jail to demonstrate by brandishing serious weaponry in the presence of the President of the United States. Good-Bye America!
  • One of her roosters had been a compulsive crower, so was headed for the pot. Greek Village Feasting: Chicken Kokkinistos [Πετ’νός (Κόκορας) Κοκκινιστός με Πατάτες]
  • The morning greeted us with an early sun rise, the village rooster crowing and the swish of a broom sweeping the sand court yard outside.
  • The congregation of roosters gathered for the urgent aviary consultations nod in agreement.
  • Better than a dozen of these 19th-century speed machines, presumably un-doped, are then released to blast wide-eyed around the mile-and-quarter track, kicking up a rooster tail of dirt and dust as froth spews from their bitted jaws and their jockey's goggles become pasted with crud. Matthew DeBord: The Kentucky Derby: The Most Surreal and Seedy Spectacle in All of Sports
  • Funny, I thought normal roosters crowed in the morning.
  • His name is Rocky, and he is a flying rooster from America who has escaped from a circus.
  • Slain roosters are deplumed for use as feather dusters, and are cooked in a special dish called talunan, while others are simply buried by their grieving owners.
  • A 14-year-old girl from Yell County, Ark., named Mattie Ross hires Rooster to help track down an outlaw who murdered both her father and a Texas state senator before fleeing into Choctaw territory.
  • The play starred Mark Rylance as Johnny "Rooster" Byron, a beer-gurgling, barnstorming braggart who lives in a caravan deep in the Wiltshire woods, harried on one side by council officials desperate to evict him, on the other by teenagers wanting drugs. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
  • Still, throughout the three-week trial, DeLay was cockier than a banty rooster, crowing to the media that there was no way he could be convicted. Jim Hightower: 'The Hammer' Gets Nailed With a New Nickname
  • And now, this hypercompetitive bantam rooster is attempting to blame others for what went wrong. Wednesday Afternoon Legitimate Complaints « Gerry Canavan
  • And there are a dozen adult roosters and hens now, with 13, count'em, chicks running around now, plus the usual feral cats which make their way over to our casa for din din and sterilization when we can catch them. Ecommendations for budget place to stay/June '05
  • A slip of a man, he is a little bit glam, a little bit rock 'n' roll and he sports a rooster-type quiff hairdo.
  • But now the only thing they had at the farm was an old milk cow, Hannah, and a few chickens and a rooster.
  • ‘This is a village that never sleeps,’ she said, as a rooster crowed in the background.
  • A rooster and two chickens are her only companions.
  • As far as I know, blanquillo is not in common use in the Spanish of the Mother Country, nor, I believe, is rooster in Britain, where a male chicken is still called a cock. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 1
  • The farm animals begin to stir, the roosters consider crowing.
  • Two elderly unmarried ladies were sitting on the front porch of their country house convincing each other they had made the right choice in life, when a rooster chased a flurried hen past them.
  • We're not likely ever to experience the thrill that our forebears found on discovering new exotica on Earth - even the rooster caused a sensation when it was brought from China to Europe.
  • When we first got them, Bill and I spent many a morning lying in bed, laughing after having been awakened by our young rooster's attempts at crowing.
  • My list has alot of destination species, tarpon, dorado, permit, rooster fish, mostly salty stuff. The Three-Day Cutt Slam...
  • Year's dinner; he supposed he was getting a young and tender turkey, but we find it to be an ancient Shanghai rooster, with flesh as tough as whitleather. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
  • Thus the late-night patrols with his two Karelian dogs, Stryker and Rooster, who are trained to chase bears up trees where they can then be tranquilized or exterminated. Near Lake Tahoe There's a Bear So Tough, Bullets Bounce Off His Head
  • They typically demand some bizarre chimera: a part goat, part rooster sort of monster appropriate to a medieval bestiary or science fiction.
  • What a great feeling it was last Sunday to catch and release 5 pound trout on a light action pole and a roostertail lure. The Record-Courier - Top Stories
  • The rooster and hens came squawking and pecking around his feet.
  • Roosters are defined as boastful, cocky, hard-working and flashy ding! ding! slide-whistle! ding! Archive 2005-02-01
  • Hens and roosters, showing off their gilded feathers, gabble under my window,
  • They discussed the problem in Purepecha, and he then went into the back yard to retrieve a stick, whistling softly as a rooster yacked. Antonia Cruz Rafael: the ceramics of Ocumicho, Michoacan
  • I ate buckwheat noodles with rooster sauce and blubbered about having ‘ruined Passover.’
  • The Spirit of Qatar, piloted by Dave Villwock, leaves a giant roostertail on Lake Washington. The Seattle Times
  • Jane and I see that she goes to everything, and we've scared her up a kind of brevet beau -- an old rooster named Brownwell -- Adrian Pericles Brownwell, who has blown in here and bought the _Banner_ from Ezra Lane. A Certain Rich Man
  • The rooster crowing just before sunup woke Scott from a sound sleep.
  • I have always suspected that," said the rooster, and he went around the barnyard next day telling everybody that the very fine gander was a dangerous bird, more than likely a hawk in gander's clothing. Archive 2009-08-01
  • The Rooster Coffee House is starting up a summer cold-brew station at its King Street location.
  • There is NO NEED for a rooster or "****" around, because the chickens are going to "ovulate" regardless. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • The editor had pushed his left sleeve up and Bernstein had seen a tattoo of a rooster.
  • It is an advertisement of a poultryman for poultry, in which he says with rough frankness, “Old roosters not wanted.” Observations of a Retired Veteran
  • There were quite a few chickens wandering around, but evidently no roosters.
  • At the second last, we had only Hardy Eustace left to pass and I switched Rooster to the inside.
  • A rooster crowed every morning, amazing, only blocks from major thoroughfares.
  • As the fierce falcon hawk gave its name to the falcon and falconet, so the saker was named for the saker hawk; rabinet, meaning "rooster," was therefore a suitable name for the falcon's small-bore cousin. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
  • The tank's wide treads threw off dirt like the roostertail from a speedboat as the vehicle raced south. Red Storm Rising
  • Inman's eyes and the long wound at his neck drew them, and the sound of their wings and the touch of their feet were soon more potent than a yardful of roosters in rousing a man to wake. Excerpt: Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
  • They go up to the house and the old rooster takes off, he rounds the corner and heads out in front of the front porch, the young rooster is quickly catching up and when he is only a few feet behind BANG the farmer shoots the young rooster and mutters to himself, "dang, that's the third gay rooster I've bought this month. Amateur Hour
  • Its claim to fame is chicha, a homemade corn drink akin to moonshine, and the chicherria is a cavernous adobe barn with chickens and roosters strutting freely among the tables.
  • Hens and roosters, showing off their gilded feathers, gabble under my window,
  • The rooster crows at dawn.
  • The cruet set is marked, and an inventory of 1799 lists a vinagrera de gallos (rooster cruet set).
  • She stands on a tree stump with two gnomes, four fairies, a raven, an owl, two hares, a rooster, squirrels, rabbits, mice, hedgehogs, toads and a fox.
  • My bindery is the Evilrooster Bindery, and I have a little left-facing rooster finishing tool I use as a maker's mark on all my books. Making Light: Making Light on Twitter
  • His roosters live, with their left legs tethered, in green plastic barrels spaced at ten-foot intervals behind his house.

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