Sentence examples for blubber for from inspiring English sources

"Because I like to have blubber for breakfast".

It indicates there have been some big changes in their ecosystem". Whales rely on blubber for energy and insulation.

The major furnishings are a shallow saucer to burn seal blubber for heat and light and a low sleeping platform of snow covered with willow twigs topped by caribou furs.

They survived the winter of 1912 in a cramped ice cave which they dug on Inexpressible Island, using blubber for food and fuel, and finally escaping by walking 200 miles back to Hut Point.

In the 1640s, Southampton, Long Island, wrote the first drift-whaling ordinances, requiring two citizens to search the beach for whales after every storm and two others to cut the carcass, taking a double portion of blubber for their pains.

With their thick fur and four inches of blubber for insulation, when seals are in water that is 32 degrees Fahrenheit, their internal body temperature is 99 degrees," Mr. Buchman told the paddlers, who were not similarly insulated and were starting to jump from one foot to the other to keep circulation in their toes.

This equation was used to convert relative responses obtained for tested compounds or blubber samples extracts into estradiol equivalents (EEQ) expressed in ng/mL culture medium, for POPs standards and mixtures, and in μg/kg fat, for blubber samples.

But, though it may receive a little sustenance from birds' eggs and from scavenging in rubbish bins, it cannot survive without large supplies of seal meat and blubber, and for its kill it must be on or near sea ice.

Total RNA was resuspended in diethyl pyrocarbonate treated distilled, deionized H2O (20 μL for blubber and 40 μL for skin samples) and stored at −70°C.

These include the thickest blubber of any whale, primarily for lipid storage but also for effective thermoregulation, and a unique bow-shaped head that allows creation of breathing holes by breaking thick sea ice from beneath.

For older kids, it helps to know that famous people were bullied as children and used the energy ("I'll show them!") to prove themselves worthy: Lady Gaga for being overweight and eccentric, Tom Cruise for being short, Kate Winslet for being chubby (nicknamed "Blubber"), Madonna dateless for the prom and Miley Cyrus locked by mean girls in the bathroom.