How to Use goshawk in a Sentence

goshawk

noun

• In some ways, the robo-hawk is a lot like a real northern goshawk.
  — Rob Verger, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2020
• A large raptor flushed in deep woods — perhaps a goshawk?
  — Murray Carpenter, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2016
• Not surprisingly, the falcons were gone, but a goshawk came off the rocks next to the nest and spun off down canyon.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2018
• The cry of the distant goshawk, the rustle of flushing wings and the whistle of widgeon is our music.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Feb. 2020
• After a time, a goshawk came around and started picking them off.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Mar. 2020
• Pough showed Edge photos of piles of goshawk carcasses on the forest floor.
  — Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 June 2020
• One had been hit by a goshawk and was struggling; the other only lasted a day or so before the hawk came back and took it.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 8 May 2021
• Their creation was inspired by a real bird called the northern goshawk.
  — Rob Verger, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2020
• A few years back, my friend Stephanie was walking in the woods near Walden Pond when a goshawk attacked her from a treetop and got tangled in her hair.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• Kitzman also told Taylor to use a false cover story if ever asked by authorities about how the northern goshawk was taken and transferred.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2020
• But the fire footprint includes designated critical habitat for two imperiled species, the Mexican spotted owl and the northern goshawk.
  — Erin Stone, azcentral, 22 June 2020
• Additionally, the lack of normal goshawk activity led me to believe that the ptarmigan population is indeed low.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2021

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