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The word 'broods' is a correct and usable word in written English
It is the plural form of the word 'brood', which is a collective term for a group of young birds hatched at the same time. You can use the word 'broods' when talking about a group of animals, such as birds or insects, that have offspring at the same time. For example: "The field was filled with broods of newly hatched chicks, chirping and following their mother around." You can also use 'broods' to refer to a group of people who are feeling worried or anxious about something. For example: "The students were all in their own broods, anxiously waiting for the results of their final exams."
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broods
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Third person singular of brood
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"Some people are lucky enough to have someone to look after them," Leigh broods.
In this picture the medieval artist Hugo van der Goes – who in real life was confined to a monastery because of mental illness – broods in torment, while those around him despair of helping the afflicted man.
Mumbai's Doongerwadi broods on despite its luxe location.
Fictional Prince Salinas broods magnificently amid the sweltering heat of Sicily; Angelo does the same a little further north, on the shores of the Cilento peninsula, in the 'Magna Grecia', at the southern tip of the Bay of Salerno.
Will governments, especially in democracies, have the nerve to tell people to drop their old cultural values in favour of smaller broods?And can wealth creation match population growth?
That was Washington this week, believing that the apparently impossible would prove possible somehow; and savouring in anticipation or dismay the thought of an escapist's artistry.A bad performer, like Richard Nixon, retreats into his cave when things get rough; he broods, isolates himself, and by giving the appearance of defeat makes defeat more likely.
They spend it in sunshine, music and insect love.In this section The campaign's brightest star Lunching for legalisation Not welcome here Emissionary positions Ghetto fabulous Skipping a generation Return of the noisy teenager Vote for me, dimwit Award ReprintsThere are 12 broods of 17-year cicadas scattered around the Midwestern and eastern United States, and three broods on a 13-year cycle.
The book circles and broods, transferring meanings between landscape and people with a fluidity that almost dissolves boundaries.
The Congolese used to blame their leaders for their horrific problems, but many now blame juvenile necromancy instead.With broods of ten commonplace, there are plenty of children to accuse.
Only 40% of the time did they attempt to chase the intruder away, or bite it.Ms Grinsted then took another 40 spiders and swapped some of their broods (though always to a female from the same colony).
Brood X, it seems, is splitting up, and a new 13-year cicada population is evolving.Meanwhile, Keith Clay, of Indiana University in Bloomington, is studying the idea that periodical-cicada broods are getting bigger over the decades.
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