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Meanings of little wings in English

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Usage of little wings in English
1
The blades of their brown bare shoulders poke out like little wings.
The great lover
2
In another is the tiniest fly,-hislittle wings outspread, and raised for flight.
The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children
3
How inconceivably rapid must be the movements of those little wings.
Love's Final Victory / Ultimate Universal Salvation on the Basis...
4
Spreading out their little wings to dry them in the sun?
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917
5
Their feet are so heavily feathered, that they almost appear like little wings.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
6
Run along, foolish moth, and get your poor little wings singed.
The Sheik: A Novel
7
The mummified creature was twitching and spreading its filmy little wings.
Charmed Life
8
Weren't they supposed to be itty-bitty creatures with tiny little wings?
Pasta Imperfect
9
Then you can add the eyes, a beak and little wings.
The South African
10
Angela's dead little wings suddenly flared with life; they fluttered in a very panic.
Angel Island
11
My dear ones, my little brothers and little sisters, where are your little wings?
The Created Legend
12
All the time, their little wings were actively employed as legs to expedite their movements.
Old Jack
13
It rose slightly and their own little wings swayed in the rush of its flight.
The sleeper awakes
14
Yes, little Nell, they have four of the daintiest, prettiest little wings you ever saw.
The Insect Folk
15
At this, the griffin's little wings worked with excitement.
The Pinhoe Egg
16
She had expected something dramatic, skin discolored by chitin, stiff little wings like their women's.
The Scar
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