Sentence examples for breeding little from inspiring English sources

And as far as the Social Security argument goes, no, I'm not breeding little cogs to be part of the great wheel of Social Security.

("Baking," as Gal would say, pronouncing neither the "k" nor the "g": "ba'in'".) Expatriation is the great underused topic of our restive age; the British, when they move abroad, are distilled into odd parodies of themselves — at once bitter and nostalgic, breeding little warrens of joyless hedonists — and one longs to know whether Americans suffer the same fate.

She spent a year breeding little mice.

There were exceptions, however; Mark Twain was among the first to purchase the machine, which he termed a "curiosity breeding little joker".

During guard phase, breeding little penguins make one-day foraging trips since they alternate daily to attend small chicks of up to three weeks old [18].

Despite of its importance in cucumber breeding, little is known about the genetic or regulatory mechanisms of fruit spine or trichome development in cucumber.

Maybe it's familiarity breeding a little ennui – this will be the fifth appearance in the fixture in six years for Leeds, and their third against Melbourne Storm.

manufactured the Remington No. 1, and several years more for what Mark Twain called a "curiosity-breeding little joker" to catch on, but once the public finally adopted the typewriter the workplace was forever changed.

Dr. Bearhop said the extra energy provided by the food could help adults reach breeding fitness a little earlier.

Between July and February, try to time your stroll to end at Manly wharf as the sun goes down, when the only mainland breeding colony of little penguins in NSW comes in to nest.

QM: Well, you see, you're so frightfully clever at breeding these zippy little rats that go on the Flat, but I prefer a bigger, slower sort of horse.