Sentences with phrase «warbles only»

In the Hans Christian Andersen tale «The Nightingale,» a songbird melts an emperor's heart with its singing, but flies away when the ruler forces it to sing duets with a jeweled, mechanical bird that warbles only waltzes.

Not exact matches

For example, populations of warbling vireos (Vireo gilvus) dropped only 8.7 % when they contracted WNV.
Because not only do they have to warble in Whiplash writer / director Damien Chazelle's new film La La Land, they'll be sharing the screen with J.K. Simmons.
She came closest to winning two years ago, when her Lady Gaga song «Til It Happens to You» (from the documentary The Hunting Ground) was poised to win, only to be overtaken by the Sam Smith - warbled «Writing's On the Wall» from Spectre.
The Volvo - sourced turbocharged in - line five - cylinder engine not only produces a seriously muscular 222bhp and a relaxed 236 lb ft from as low as 1600rpm, but the deep - chested, hollow warble instantly gives the ST a distinct and compelling character.
Not in the way of yapping or barking but rather because they have a large repertoire of vocalizations, with nuances of warbles, grumbles, groans and chortles that only immediate family can decifer.
Voice volume on T - Mobile's network is loud, with only minor network warble at both ends.
I'd never heard of either of them, and Nathaniel warbled a little too far into the eunuch register for my liking, but when Reigan sang «Only Girl In The World» I got shivers.
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