Sentence examples for That peck from inspiring English sources

This notwithstanding the fact that Peck, in his playing days, was commonly known as Silky Legs.

Something especially moving here is the role that Peck created for Amar Ramasar, as Jigger Craigin, the man who lures Billy Bigelow into crime.

Hitchcock would have approved of the multitude of black feathered creatures that peck on the ground or turn their necks upward as if to shout at those that shoot through the atmosphere.

If you prefer to see your sealife without donning rubber, this giant netted aviary on the coast is home to puffins, wading birds, sea ducks and free-roaming penguins that peck at your toes.

Baldwin's prescient, pre-African-American-studies insights about the construct and the reality of whiteness are among many ideas that Peck zeroes in on in his swift-moving, multilayered, and appreciative film.

One has the sense, in the sections of "I Am Not Your Negro" that are devoted to Baldwin's relationship to film, that Peck is stepping in to make the film that Baldwin couldn't make.

U.S. News & World Report uses the performance of full-time law students to determine its pecking order, and that pecking order, in turn, can determine the job security of a law-school dean.

A control condition verified that pecking on CS2 was not due to temporal proximity between CS2 and US.

Leah Chase, the eldest of eleven children, was raised in rural Madisonville, Louisiana, where her mother would stew with plums the quail that pecked at the family garden.

Each mouthful is sweeter for the thought that I may be tucking into the country cousin of the pigeon that pecked the tops off my broad beans.

Though Agassi still holds two of the four Grand Slam titles, that pecking order seems an accurate reflection of current form.