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Usage examples of kites.

The large carnivores played host with their leavings to a great variety of secondary carnivores and scavengers, both four-legged and flying: foxes, hyenas, brown bears, civets, small steppe cats, wolverines, weasels, ravens, kites, hawks, and many more.

Above us the kites swing in a huge arc over the square and head into the darkness towards Union Square.

I can see the kites ahead of me when we come into the lights over Union Square.

The kites swing over Union Square and come back towards Washington Square, gearing up to begin the race when they cross Washington Square.

She is gazing up into the darkness and when the kites flash brilliant into the lights above Washington Square she shivers and takes a drink of her beer.

Washington Square Park for the second time and the kites begin to pick up speed.

Ten kites are in front of me and I sideslip slightly inside, cutting off Medicine, flying to my left.

Brooklyn to flying kites, and he tells her Random was his older brother.

He has a job as a consultant for Cuo, the company that makes the big kites, and he does commentary for one of the big vid organizations.

Susliks were the preferred prey of black kites, though the long-winged hawks also fed on other rodents, and carrion and insects as well.

Shrack, barefoot at the control pedestal, had warped the kites to those few breaths of air which disturbed the calm.

Torquasso would be on power, with kites folded, to make easting during this calm.

Shrack folded the kites and steered slowly through the sentinel rocks, into a circular bay of now placid water, ranging in color from dark blue to green.

Duskerl Bay, and presently, with folded kites, drew alongside the main jetty, where stood Nai the Hever with Eyvant Dasduke and a number of other folk.

Sea gulls were sailing like kites in the breeze and just keeping pace with the boat.