for the birds

Example Sentences

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The idea this is or was a "private matter" is for the birds.

From BBC

Shortly after, a pair of eagles nested on the north side, bolstering Big Bear Valley’s role as vital habitat for the birds of prey.

From Los Angeles Times

And the Mountain was silent, except for the birds.

From Literature

But before the advent of refrigeration and the railways, getting turkeys from Norfolk and Suffolk farms to the capital involved a long walk for the birds.

From BBC

The drovers would forage along the way, picking berries, acorns and gleaning corn for the birds to eat.

From BBC