1 Georgiana would chatter nonsense to her canary bird by the hour, and take no notice of me.
2 He had, with Carol's help, made his shanty over into a cottage with white curtains and a canary and a chintz chair.
3 She was looking at the canary yellow festoons left over from the Coronation.
4 At the theatre," went on Nozdrev, "there was an actress who sang like a canary.
5 One could go to the cigar factory and chat with the old German who raised canaries for sale, and look at his stuffed birds.
6 As the spring came on, I grew more and more lonely, and fell back on the telegrapher and the cigar-maker and his canaries for companionship.
7 They were not unlike birds, altogether; having a sharp, brisk, sudden manner, and a little short, spruce way of adjusting themselves, like canaries.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 41. DORA'S AUNTS 8 Her canaries alone number four hundred, and, in addition, there is an army of pug-dogs, hangers-on, and servants.