Sentence examples for beaver down from inspiring English sources

In a city that strictly limits above grade pedestrian bridges between buildings for this very reason as well as for the visual clutter they cause the urge to beaver down goes seemingly unchecked.

Sean Mannion passed for a career-high 379 yards and 2 touchdowns for Oregon State as the Beavers clamped down on U.C.L.A.'s offense, and the Beavers opened their Pacific-12 Conference season with a 27-20 win Saturday.

Beavers cut down trees, allowing woodpeckers to nest in them (they cannot penetrate live trees); the woodpeckers usually vacate the nest after one season and songbirds take them over.

A beaver peers down its nose.

I glided by beaver dams, down lily-filled channels and past deer that paid me no mind at all.

We assembled a team of novice adventurers and, on a drab, gray, drizzly day, hiked out (past a couple of beaver lakes, down a muddy slope) to the mouth of the cave.

Beavers slow rivers down.

In 2005, the then deputy Scottish environment minister Rhona Brankin turned down a beaver trial over the legal implications if the reintroduction plan was abandoned.

They were the white men, surging in 'like beavers mowing down the timber' to take over in California.

In 2014 and 2015, a growing population of beavers gnawed down trees and dammed the creek in Greenway Park in Beaverton.

She pointed out: "Beavers have to cut down trees on a regular basis to eat.