Snipe in example sentence

I know there are nineteen,' said Levin, for a second time counting his snipe and double-snipe, which no longer had the important appearance they bore when on the wing but were twisted, dried up, smeared with congealed blood, and had heads bent to one side.

More example sentences with word snipe

You look at the menus in New York City restaurants 150 years ago, 200 years ago, you'll see snipe, woodcock, grouse, dozens of ducks, dozens of geese.

We witness lots of personality clashes, watching how these self-absorbed Hollywood types in the cast snipe at each other.

I didn't snipe about the lack of characterisation, and I didn't berate the acting.

'I don't know whether we shall get any snipe, but there are plenty of woodcock, only one must go early.

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