CONDOR in a Sentence

Learn CONDOR from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for CONDOR, such as:

1. So far as known the condor is the largest of modern birds.
2. A whitish speck flattened against the rock does not prevent the condor from soaring aloft.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONDOR
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condor
 n.  largest flying birds in the western hemisphere; gold coin of some South American countries
Classic Sentence:
1  Indeed, whatever being uttered that fearful shriek could not soon repeat it: not the widest-winged condor on the Andes could, twice in succession, send out such a yell from the cloud shrouding his eyrie.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
2  A whitish speck flattened against the rock does not prevent the condor from soaring aloft.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYES
Example Sentence:
1  So far as known the condor is the largest of modern birds.