peck at造句

The birds of night peck at the first stars.

The budgerigar gave a quick peck at the seed.

Deal with the question seriously, do not just peck at it.

The whole flock swirled down to her shoulders to peck at the apple.

The penalties ranged from pelting the students with pebbles to having his pet parrot peck at them.

The siskin is stretching out its neck to peck at the mantis, not knowing that a man carrying a slingshot is under it.

Thee doctor, who had been on the old apple tree trunk to peck at the trunk, examined the body, and when he heard the empty sound, it said that the trunk had been eaten by worms.

In some of the grainy pictures, scrubby and deserted patches of creosote and mesquite sway in a gentle wind; in others, herons peck at fish in the shallow trickle of the Rio Grande.