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Examples

  • Sadhana wiped her face with the red oven pad shaped like a rooster's claw she'd been holding in her hand which she'd bought at the Priceless dollar store near the Homely Eyes where she went to renew her spectacle lenses every year.

    For the Sake of the Boy Ramola D 2011

  • At the stroke of midnight four skeletons embark on a musical romp through a graveyard until a rooster's crow at dawn sends them scurrying back into their grave.

    Jane Chafin: A Prelude to Halloween Jane Chafin 2011

  • Nor do the flowers or animals ever lose their beauty (the camera's attention to the detail of a rooster's feathers becomes a meditation on the brilliance of nature's art).

    George Heymont: Mother Nature Provided The Soundtrack George Heymont 2010

  • Kerry's boast that his economic program will create 10 million jobs is comparable to a rooster's boast that its crowing will make the sun come up.

    Presidents and Jobs, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • At the stroke of midnight four skeletons embark on a musical romp through a graveyard until a rooster's crow at dawn sends them scurrying back into their grave.

    Jane Chafin: A Prelude to Halloween Jane Chafin 2011

  • At the stroke of midnight four skeletons embark on a musical romp through a graveyard until a rooster's crow at dawn sends them scurrying back into their grave.

    Jane Chafin: A Prelude to Halloween Jane Chafin 2011

  • Jean-Marc and I left the kids in bed to faire la grasse matinée* and, following in the echo of the rooster's crow, we drove to the nearest port.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Nor do the flowers or animals ever lose their beauty (the camera's attention to the detail of a rooster's feathers becomes a meditation on the brilliance of nature's art).

    George Heymont: Mother Nature Provided The Soundtrack George Heymont 2010

  • Jean-Marc and I left the kids in bed to faire la grasse matinée* and, following in the echo of the rooster's crow, we drove to the nearest port.

    gracieux - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Julianna's comb and wattles were vivid red, and he sported white disk-shaped “ear - lobes,” part of the rooster's dangly parts, as I called them, below the ear holes.

    The Chicken Chronicles Sandra Knauf 2010

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