Stravinsky's Oiseau de Feu

Usage examples of firebird.

She wore the habitual expression of cool, self-conscious grandeur Firebird despised.

The hall door stood open, and Firebird found herself looking down into the hostile eyes of a massive black-haired man in red: the Captain of the Electoral Police, Kelling Friel.

As a third child, Firebird could expect to live until Queen Siwann had two grandchildren, but a Wastling who made too much trouble could be disposed of early.

Phoena took a chair with a red tapestry cushion across from Firebird and rang for breakfast.

Moments of warmth between them had been so rare that Firebird could recall every one vividly.

Had the Redjackets found and killed them months after Firebird and Corey had reported them dead in space, or had they vanished effectively enough?

Your Aunt Firebird took it when Carradee was born, as did my mother the Queen when I was ready to rule.

Firebird a kind of posterity by naming her firstborn for Iarla, the queen Firebird so admired.

He was a huge man, all muscle, and Firebird still wondered how he had managed to squeeze into the tight cockpit of a tagwing fightercraft.

Along its edge Firebird walked with Corey, slowly now, deep in thought.

Just as Firebird decided to cancel the canyons and try to turn as a unit on the executioners behind her, they opened fire.

And as the tide of battle turned over VeeRon, First Major Firebird Angelo huddled down upon a rock-hard cot and cried bitterly.

As they glided toward the red-shaded sands of the plain, Firebird withdrew into a gray haze of contemplation, staring out the viewport.

After the other passengers had debarked, Firebird followed alongside Decka through a clear-roofed passage onto a walkway that swept them into the central tower.

Tryseleen, finishing his shift, escorted Firebird from her cell to a nearly vacant room so large that it occupied a quarter of its high floor of the tower.