Sentence examples for a specific pecking from inspiring English sources

They play in bigger, hierarchical groups with a specific pecking order that ensures whoever goes last is a nerd.

There's inevitably a pecking order at every break.

A robin was pecking furiously at the roadside grass.

It's a touch-screen Windows Mobile phone with a so-called Swype technology, which allows users to type by dragging one finger from each letter to the next, instead pecking at specific letters.

Mostly, a chicken just pecks away in a desultory fashion.

A few chickens were pecking around in the yard.

Reduced stress leads to a lower incidence of pecking behaviour.

A few chickens peck the mud.

A couple of chickens are pecking at them like corn.

Andrew Lloyd Webber, pecking at a piano, deconstructs "Do, Re, Mi".

Each bird pecks another lower down the order without fear of retaliation, but also succumbs to pecking from a bird of higher rank.