Bird starts to rummage on waste container

Usage examples of robin.

Made of carbon fiber, aluminium or composite resin, with cams that worked like gears at the end of the bow to give the bow cable more power, these modern versions of the longbow would have had Robin Hood creaming his Lincoln green.

Robin stood up, a red beanie in one hand and two leis, one pink, one yellow, in the other.

Robin Broadhead had suffered a cerebrovascular accident, all right, but the lie that was tacked on said I was showing steady improvement.

The Chickadee was staring into the sky, cocking its black-capped head toward the house, peering toward the nearest tree, and spinning with amazing lightness to seize a robin that only wanted to find a worm for its own breakfast.

Between the windows, two pedestals, surmounted by busts of Mademoiselle Clairon and Mademoiselle Dangeville, stood, one on each side of the great regulator--made by Robin, clockmaker to the king--which dominated the bust of Moliere--after Houdon--seeming to keep guard over all this gathering of artistic glory.

Robin Baylor reminded me that we had a ninety-day cohabitation provision in our settlement.

But like Robin Hood of old, Raghu Dacoit had caught popular fancy by his generosity to the poor.

She would outwardly be affectionate, pretty-mannered Miss Robin just as Dowie herself would give all her strength to trying to seem to be nothing and nobody but Dowie.

Robin, seeming to gaze out at the sodden heath, did not really see it because she was thinking of Dowie who sat silently by her side.

Robin had thought that it looked as if Dowie might suddenly have broken down if she would have allowed herself but she would not allow herself.

Robin staggered along behind until they reached the chair, then he tripped and tumbled into it, sitting down with the gracelessness of the near terminally inebriated.

Jeanne Boyle, Adam Breslaw, Christian Cameron, Tom Deitz, Nancy Friedman, Bob Green, John Happ, Delos Wheeler, Karen Martakos, Robin Mitchell, Steve Rappaport, Vicki Sharp, Mike Stevens, Sarah Strickland, Mark Sunderlin, and Glenn Zienowicz.

Mimi Luebber-mann, Jeanne Jambu, Robin Cowan, Lisa Sommer, and the whole staff at Aris Books.

In the calm brightness of winter sunshine, filling sheltered copses with warmth and cheer, you will watch the lingering blue-birds and robins and song-sparrows playing at summer, while the chickadees and the juncos and the cross-bills make merry in the windswept fields.

Wesley Gott, Andy Hughes, Altie Karper, Maria Massey, and Robin Reardon.