| My guests swoop on them with such vulture-like alacrity I begin to fear they won't have any room left for the meal. |
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| Its most famous image, of the glove being carried off by a monstrous, vulture-like creature, is in the Met's collection. |
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| The most sinister bird is the giant, vulture-like lammergeier that drools upon the banks. |
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| What he has added is a darkness of texture, not simply in the atrocity of Pete's abuse, but also Noone's vulture-like solipsism, which is gradually exposed and criticised by family and friends. |
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| Both species, with virtually no feathering on the head, have drab, grayish plumage and are thin-necked, hump-backed, and heavy-billed quite vulture-like in appearance. |
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| Not so long ago, critics were sounding the death knell for traditional Posts, which were set to be picked off by a handful of private firms descending, vulture-like, on the market. |
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| Vulture-like behavior is, of course, the more normal way of life among Wall Street traders, and its return will in that sense be welcome. |
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