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sallies: Details

Extended reference for the word sallies.

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Usage Examples

Flocks of these birds stir up flying insects, which can then be picked off in quick sallies.

A feeding strategy of some birds is to sally out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch.

As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action. - William Manchester

Common Misspellings

No commonly recorded misspellings for this word.