Looking for sentences and phrases with the word owl-like? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
In appearance, he was a rotund, rather owl-like figure, usually casually dressed.
She shakily put her cup back on its blue china saucer and looked through her owl-like spectacles at Hannah.
She stared at the crowd with enormous owl-like eyes that blinked in mechanical measure just above a slight aquiline nose.
He is almost like a caricature of an owl, with a sturdy build, strong, piercing eyes, and owl-like properties.
This wiry, cultured, multilingual polymath with owl-like eyes, who died in 1967 leaving no memoir, is the ghost in the film's machine.
The burrowing owl has long legs and a typical owl-like head, that give it the means to keep a watchful eye on the prairie.
Others said Zemlinsky's face was owl-like or simply ugly.
There is an owl-like virtuosity to it, silent, unassuming — but deadly.
Potoos and frogmouths frequently sit crosswise and upright when actively foraging and also appear very owl-like, although at rest they may perch quite differently.
In each one Poelzig's hair sits like a toupe cap above his characteristic owl-like glasses and earnest expression.
Examples from Classical Literature
Its frightful beak opened and closed, its beastlike talons sought to clutch support, its owl-like eyes became glazed and fixed.
