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Like his late father’s homing pigeons who keep returning to their shabby rooftop coop — a holding-pattern image that echoes the ennui of Terry Malloy on a very different waterfront — he’s imprisoned by the limits of his knowledge, the petrified loop of his experience.
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
How Cher Ami Saved The ‘Lost Battalion’ Cher Ami was a male homing pigeon born in the spring of 1918 in Norfolk, England.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Whittlesey also attempted to alert allies of their position via homing pigeons.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
While the Chicago Archaeopteryx is about the size of a homing pigeon, the species could reach up to 20 inches long.
—Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
How Cher Ami Saved The ‘Lost Battalion’ Cher Ami was a male homing pigeon born in the spring of 1918 in Norfolk, England.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Whittlesey also attempted to alert allies of their position via homing pigeons.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
While the Chicago Archaeopteryx is about the size of a homing pigeon, the species could reach up to 20 inches long.
—Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
See All Example Sentences for homing pigeon
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“Homing pigeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homing%20pigeon. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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