Examples of homing pigeon in a Sentence
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While the Chicago Archaeopteryx is about the size of a homing pigeon, the species could reach up to 20 inches long.
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Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
The 11-minute picture is set in a World War I-like battle zone where two soldiers on opposing sides take part in a secret chess game, communicating their moves via a homing pigeon that dodges bombs over a snowy No Man’s Land.
—Ben Sisario, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
Many people received letters in the mail, but the messages also arrived via email, text, TV screen, homing pigeon, and, in one case, skywriting.
—Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 6 June 2023
The report cited a production insider who said a homing pigeon was allegedly killed by a dolly during a take, and because Bay was the director, he was held responsible.
—Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 14 Jan. 2023
Allegedly, a homing pigeon was killed by a dolly while the Netflix production was filming in Rome.
—Vulture, 13 Jan. 2023
Italian authorities have alleged a homing pigeon was killed during the 2018 production of the director's film 6 Underground in Rome.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 13 Jan. 2023
According to the outlet, Bay has attempted to clear the case with Italian authorities but has failed after the European country accused him of killing a homing pigeon while on set for the Netflix film.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2023
Our Sense of Smell Is a GPS-like Superpower Not unlike a dog or a homing pigeon, humans have a nose for navigation.
—Cari Shane, Discover Magazine, 13 Jan. 2022
Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
The 11-minute picture is set in a World War I-like battle zone where two soldiers on opposing sides take part in a secret chess game, communicating their moves via a homing pigeon that dodges bombs over a snowy No Man’s Land.
—Ben Sisario, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
Many people received letters in the mail, but the messages also arrived via email, text, TV screen, homing pigeon, and, in one case, skywriting.
—Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 6 June 2023
The report cited a production insider who said a homing pigeon was allegedly killed by a dolly during a take, and because Bay was the director, he was held responsible.
—Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 14 Jan. 2023
Allegedly, a homing pigeon was killed by a dolly while the Netflix production was filming in Rome.
—Vulture, 13 Jan. 2023
Italian authorities have alleged a homing pigeon was killed during the 2018 production of the director's film 6 Underground in Rome.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 13 Jan. 2023
According to the outlet, Bay has attempted to clear the case with Italian authorities but has failed after the European country accused him of killing a homing pigeon while on set for the Netflix film.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2023
Our Sense of Smell Is a GPS-like Superpower Not unlike a dog or a homing pigeon, humans have a nose for navigation.
—Cari Shane, Discover Magazine, 13 Jan. 2022
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