Sentence examples for are brooding from inspiring English sources
verb
To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
- In some species of birds, both the mother and father brood the eggs.
And if there are brooding genes I prefer they die with me.
"These are brooding paintings," Mr. Hendricks conceded, despite Jamaica's reputation for gaiety and sunniness.
Russian versions of "The Nutcracker" are "brooding, deep and dark," he said.
Four men are brooding about the fate of their TV show, "Sports Night," in a large office at the Walt Disney Studios, in mid-July.
There are brooding vignettes of domestic life shimmering in the half-light, caught between the need for safety and a sense of claustrophobia.
While the couple are brooding on what their future might be, they challenge each other to see who can be the most boringly normal.
The chicks are brooded for about three days.
This chamber is where the eggs are brooded, development being direct in most cases.
The semi-precocial downy chicks are mobile when hatched, but are brooded to keep them warm.
Chicks are brooded by the adults for the first ten days after hatching.
Fertilisation takes place here and the eggs are brooded through their early developmental stages.
