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Meanings of the canaries in English

Russian
норвич сити
Portuguese
norwich city football club
Catalan
norwich city football club
Spanish
norwich city f.c.

Association football club in Norwich, England.

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норвич сити
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Examples for "city"
Examples for "city"
1
Before Katrina, the city said 1 million came to town every year.
Reuters
2
Of course; he'd probably never seen a city in this state before.
Anvil Gate
3
Temple Bar, like every city centre area in Europe, has its problems.
The Irish Times
4
This is a challenge for city car brands in Europe in particular.
Reuters
5
The city is using all possible resources to clear roads throughout Chicago.
BBC
1
Today we took the chance that came our way and Norwich didn't.
BBC
2
Norwich Union's range of low cost, easy access ISAs comes to mind.
Reuters
3
Of private history: In March I visited Prof. Sedgwick at Norwich.-OnMar.
Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
4
The hospitable friends I refer to lived in excellent style in Norwich.
The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)
5
Hartford reported six hundred reformed drunkards; Norwich, seventy-two; Fairfield, fifty; Sheffield, seventy-five.
The Abominations of Modern Society
1
On Thursday the party gained another seat in Norwich City Council's by-elections.
BBC
2
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Norwich City peppered the Sutton United goalkeeper with shots.
The Guardian
3
He has had loan spells at Middlesbrough, Leicester City and Norwich City.
The Guardian
4
And to think Naismith considered joining Norwich City on deadline day.
The Guardian
5
This weekend brings a key match against Norwich City in the Premier League.
The Guardian
Usage of the canaries in English
1
Tell the canaries to sing while the noxious gases are overwhelming them.
The Guardian
2
Draper, Aunt Philippa's maid, fed the canaries and dusted the cabinets of china.
Uncle Max
3
One day Bella walked into his room to inspect the canaries.
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
4
She ran to Mrs. Norton, who was attending to the canaries in the bow-window.
Celibates
5
She is rather subject to headache, you know; and the canaries sing so loud.
Birds of Prey
6
One of the canaries began to sing in its cage, breaking the heavy silence.
Island beneath the sea
7
Outside a house two small cages are hung for the canaries to get some air.
A Sport and a Pastime
8
Around his neck and wrists he put bright yellow feathers, the gift of the canaries.
Thirty Indian Legends
9
Perhaps the anxious are the canaries of the world.
Human
10
She made us sit in a row by the door, lest we should startle the canaries.
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
11
They are the canaries in the coal mine, and they are screaming, but we're still alive.
Wired
12
Winter is almost unknown there, and before the bird-catchers came the canaries must have led happy lives.
Friends and Helpers
13
They are almost as tame as the canaries, and they are perpetually let out like the canaries.
The Woman in White
14
Tell Helen to take the canaries out.
Kit of Greenacre Farm
15
I feed the cats and the rooks, and I see that the canaries have fresh water and seed.
Celibates
16
Children are like the canaries we use to detect the presence of poisonous gases, most sensitive to atmosphere.
"Over There" with the Australians