She submitted―for what alternative did she have?―to being Sally in this family, but she always signed herself, Sarah.

Maybe her first name was Sally, but David thought he would have remembered a name like that; there were so few Sallys these days. Now the world belonged to Ambers, Ashleys, and Tiffanys.

Flocks of these birds stir up flying insects, which can then be picked off in quick sallies.

The stakes are low and the story beats are incidental amid the rush of largely mild visual gags and verbal sallies like “Blood Island! So called because it’s the exact shape of some blood!”

A feeding strategy of some birds is to sally out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch.

As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action.
- William Manchester

Adverse comment begins with uncomplimentary observations on the somewhat harder seats, then reaches a crescendo when it is discovered that the perverse and unhurried train is actually going to wait for another connection which is running late, instead of sallying forth at once for the benefit of those already on board and leaving latecomers stranded.

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