The owl whose night-bound eyes are blind unto the day cannot unveil the mystery of light. From LearnThat.org. [Kahlil Gibran]
"Yes the owl is also one of our sacred creatures, the great healer, quiet and humble.". From Wordnik.com. [Jacobo Angeles: A rich wood-carving tradition in Oaxaca, dating to pre-Hispanic times] Reference
Whether you sleep tight or play night owl is up to you. From Wordnik.com. [Oregon Treeclimbing] Reference
The horned owl is very big, 'most as big as the eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys] Reference
"The owl is too high up," said Tiny, tossing her head. From Wordnik.com. [The Brownies and Other Tales] Reference
The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. From Wordnik.com. [10 Weird Science Facts You Didn’t Know] Reference
Whether you sleep tight or make like a night owl is up to you. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Tree-Hugging to New Heights] Reference
Surprisingly, when an owl is startled, it looks very similar to a turkey. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayor's Linkie Love] Reference
Laps and reindeer, mountain owl and mountain fox and willow grouse followed. From Wordnik.com. [Further Adventures of Nils] Reference
The hooting of an owl is as the song of the mourner, and his chant sounds like a dirge. From Wordnik.com. [The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories] Reference
The owl is an embodiment of her father, Zeus, and he tells her that the time is not yet here. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Athena #2 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
Her patients all suffer disturbing visions of what they describe as an "owl" - but more sinister. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
"I learn to fly an owl, which is cool," Cave says. From Wordnik.com. [Ottawa Sun] Reference
The owl is the great bugaboo of the feathered tribes. From Wordnik.com. [Birds and Poets : with Other Papers] Reference
The common barn owl, which is well known in the East. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
When the owl is the highlight, you know you're in trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Mania News Feed] Reference
A certain loresman declares that the owl was a baker's daughter. From Wordnik.com. [Janey Canuck in the West] Reference
The owl was the bird of Minerva, as the eagle was that of Jupiter. From Wordnik.com. [Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes] Reference
The owl is a hunting bird, he thought, but it only hunts small animals. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
And sure enough at the end of that time the owl was a little boy again. From Wordnik.com. [Taytay's Tales] Reference
In Greek mythology, the owl is the companion of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [Real Lawyers Have Blogs] Reference
The owl is their sacred bird, and their signal-call is an imitation of its hoot. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
The owl was the symbol of the Devil, whose name signifies “the rational owl.”. From Wordnik.com. [The fair god, or, The last of the 'Tzins] Reference
The owl is the only animal in the world found on every continent except Antarctica. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2006] Reference
I tried to get my one year old to name him, and she called the owl “kitty cat”. From Wordnik.com. [Name our owl, win a $25 gift certificate « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
To quote www.bestiary.ca, "The owl is a dirty bird that prefers darkness to light.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
The owl is a large bird, but his wings never make the sharp whirr of a pigeon's flight. From Wordnik.com. [Friends and Helpers] Reference
An owl is hooting quietly here, and he’s answered by another owl off in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Soul-Spelunking – Another Wacky Exploration in Free-Writing « Looking for Roots] Reference
But the owl is a bird that is protected in a lot of places and we must give the owl room. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 30, 2002] Reference
"Thomas, did not some people, who lived a long while ago, call the owl the 'bird of wisdom?'". From Wordnik.com. [The Summer Holidays A Story for Children] Reference
The sound isn’t familiar, so our little owl is pretty quiet, at least during business hours. From Wordnik.com. [Sugar Creek Owl Watch 2008 « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
HANNA: The owl is the only species of bird found on every continent in the world except Antarctica. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2001] Reference
So, as the cafe is to be called the owl and the parrot, they got the real things to do the honours. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
That owl is beyond cute. From Wordnik.com. [Name our owl, win a $25 gift certificate « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
That lil owl is so cute too! xo. From Wordnik.com. [The Best of 2009 Blog Challenge! Dec. 27th and 28th] Reference
Oh, and that damned mechanical owl is there. From Wordnik.com. [MOVIE REVIEW: Clash of the Titans (2010)] Reference
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