Sentence examples for a bit of tail from inspiring English sources

"There's a bit of tail wagging the dog," said Robert Smith, a conservation biologist at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology at the University of Kent.

The marketers made a brilliant move in refusing to reveal more than an eye or a bit of tail in the previews, because the first full-on shot of Smaug made my jaw drop.

She endured intense pain before she could extract her tail, and even then she left a bit of the tail behind.

"It was a bit of the tail wagging the dog," Mr. Goff said.

They were both faster than me, and it sent me into a bit of a tail spin – the thought that my slow mile would keep them hanging around.

"After about 50 pitches, the velocity went down a little bit, and instead of having sink, he had a little bit of tail to it, and it didn't have that downward action.

Microsoft opened up the necessary APIs to allow developers to write extensions for the editor and by now, the community has built over 1,000 extensions already (though obviously there is a bit of a long tail here).

Applying a bit of gas can transfer weight to the rear, helping to steady a car if the tail feels light or -- heaven forbid -- is fishtailing.

And chef Jordi Herrera's rock'n'roll approach to the nasty bits would be just as groundbreaking as those at St John in London, except the Spanish have always liked a bit of nose-to-tail eating.

The Western bluebird is sky blue, with lighter blue feathers from chin to belly and a bit of white under his tail.

Pull it snug, keeping a bit of tension on the tail.