A flock of wild geese had settled to rest on a pond. From LearnThat.org. [Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965).]
Oh them republicans, they forget what's good for the geese is also good for the gander. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to fire back at McCain on CNN] Reference
What's good for the geese is clearly NOT GOOD for the gander. From Wordnik.com. [Pawlently takes aim at Obama's address to students] Reference
How then would the same analysis "split up" the word geese into a root and a plural morpheme?. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
But how to get rid of that source - namely the geese?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
The geese were a sacrifice in the old sense of the word. From Wordnik.com. [Beth Lapides: Time of The Signs: The Inaugural Augeries] Reference
"It's for that they're called geese, I shouldn't wonder.". From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
On average, though, we kill 10 or 20 geese, which is a good hunt. From Wordnik.com. [Hunt Turkeys, Pigs, Caribou, Snow Geese, and Hares in March] Reference
But before calling the geese, he turned to face Audubon one last time. From Wordnik.com. [Heartfire]
The next morning the geese were awake at daybreak, long before sunrise. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonderful Adventures of Nils] Reference
The geese were the victims of this imaginative effort of Mr. Curtenty's. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Five Towns] Reference
It involves force-feeding geese, which is a practice many consider inhumane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 26, 2006] Reference
More than one goose are called geese, but more than one moose aren't called meese. From Wordnik.com. [[Help] Most Recent Posts] Reference
At the age of 13, Amy Alden becomes a mother of 16 ... orphaned Canadian geese, that is. From Wordnik.com. [The Green Life] Reference
I learned how to call geese and how to tune duck and goose calls for just the right pitch and rasp. From Wordnik.com. Reference
My limit on geese is one. From Wordnik.com. [Party Limits] Reference
A few birds are seen in summer, such as geese, ducks and other water-fowl. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
Raquo;In Winnipeg, in the fall, the migration of the geese is a big event. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
Feather beds should be made of domestic birds 'feathers, such as geese, ducks, and fowls. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
The water birds, such as geese, swans, and ducks, take their flight in large bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Mary and her Nurse] Reference
The water-birds -- such as geese, swans, and ducks -- take their flight in large bodies. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada] Reference
Birds are abundant, such as geese, turkeys, peacocks; guinea hens and barn fowls; the latter. From Wordnik.com. [Biography of Mahommah G. Baquaqua, a Native of Zoogoo, in the Interior of Africa. (A Convert to Christianity,) With a Description of That Part of the World; Including the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, Their Religious Notions, Form of Government, Laws, Appearance of the Country, Buildings, Agriculture, Manufactures, Shepherds and Herdsmen, Domestic Animals, Marriage Ceremonials, Funeral Services, Styles of Dress, Trade and Commerce, Modes of Warfare, System of Slavery, &c., &c. Mahommah's Early Life, His Education, His Capture and Slavery in Western Africa and Brazil, His Escape to the United States, from Thence to Hayti, (the City of Port Au Prince,) His Reception by the Baptist Missionary There, The Rev. W. L. Judd; His Conversion to Christianity, Baptism, and Return to This Country, His Views, Objects and Aim. Written and Revised from His Own Words, by Samuel Moore, Esq., Late Publisher of the "North of England Shipping Gazette," Author of Several Popular ] Reference
Populations of large birds such as geese, cormorants and pelicans have surged during that time. From Wordnik.com. [Federal Times - News] Reference
The geese are my favorites. From Wordnik.com. [Game 1] Reference
As I recall the geese came first. From Wordnik.com. [Regretsy – Dressing the Bird] Reference
You can see here the geese are a part of it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2005] Reference
We are pair-bonding creatures -- like swans or geese. From Wordnik.com. [The Zipless Falacy] Reference
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