rare birds

plural of rare bird

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rare birds
Noun
  • The director’s fourth feature is told through the story of an early 20th-century sultan curious about the wonders of the burgeoning cinematograph, eventually being introduced to the ins and outs of the new technology by a former operator for the Lumiére Brothers.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Nonetheless, the Celtics adding Siakam would do wonders for their chances this season and certainly in the future.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tennis, by form and tradition, is a sport of prodigies.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Not all players are prodigies, and not all coaches Yoda-like figures overflowing with zen wisdom.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These mechanical marvels have continuously demonstrated their financial resilience when conventional portfolios falter and inflation threatens.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Despite all the marvels, Agentic AI is still in nappies.
    Kjartan Rist, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Rare birds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rare%20birds. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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