Its wings outspread, talons at the ready, the Bald Eagle swoops down toward its prey.
With Wings Outspread - 1922 was released on: USA: June 1922
With Wings Outspread - 1922 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
The cast of With Wings Outspread - 1922 includes: Madeline Cassinelli Walter Franklin Fred Terry
To spread out; to expand; -- usually as a past part. / adj.
OUTSPREAD ... according to my Dads 'FRANKLIN'
About 2500 full patched members, outspread in 16 countries
the poet's wish to rise from the fallen state of humanity
The word expanded implies growth. Something that has enlarged, expanded or something that has broadened. Other words that could be used are extended or outspread.
Cormorants and Anhingas do not have the natural oils like ducks do that repel water. Therefore, they can get waterlogged so they spread their wings to dry them afer swimming.
1932 to 1998 - an eagle with outspread wings 1999 to 2009 - emblems and symbols of the 50 states and 6 territories 2010 to 2016/17 (as planned) - images of various national monuments
The metaphor "My life is like a pair of wings outspread" is a concrete metaphor compared with an abstract metaphor. It is not possible to observe any source of life with the five senses (sound, taste, touch, smell, see), so that makes it an abstract idea. Now, it is compared to a pair of outspread wings, which are observable with the five senses, making it a concrete idea. These are all concrete metaphors that do not contain any abstract ideas: "The egg yolk was a small sun in the bowl" "Your hat was a stacked cake on your head" His sleeves were billowing sails on his arms
It is a reference to the writings of Vitruvius, the Roman architect, who wrote in his workDe architectura, (c. 25 BC) about the ideal proportions of the human body. For example ;the length of a man's outspread arms (arm span) is equal to his heightthe distance from the hairline to the bottom of the chin is one-tenth of a man's height