magpies
- plural of magpie.
Example Sentences
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Magpies boss Eddie Howe realises the importance of finishing the season strongly for his own future, and I don't see his side losing this.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The Black Cats have won 11, drawn 10 and lost 10 games in the top flight, while the Magpies have won 12, drawn six and been beaten 13 times.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Anthony Gordon says Newcastle United's defeat by rivals Sunderland is "not good enough" because the Black Cats are "not very good" compared with the Magpies.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The Magpies were pinned back by City, who dominated possession and repeatedly played their way through the hosts' midfield.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Magpies drifted from cottonwoods across the deserted road, and bluebirds and swallows flitted in and out of abandoned adobe farmhouses.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
