Sentence examples for by evolution to gnaw from inspiring English sources

Electricity everywhere, at the flick of a switch, seems like the natural order, while the actual natural order — the squirrel programmed by evolution to gnaw and eat acorns and bask and leap and scamper — winds up feeling like a preposterous, alien glitch in that system.

For witnesses, like Ms. Diallo, any variation in how they describe events can be highlighted by the defense as an inconsistency to gnaw at their credibility.

But persistent political problems and the frictions created by the military's ascendant power continue to gnaw at the country's stability.

Keep your gerbils teeth healthy by ensuring they have enough hard wood to gnaw on daily.

According to reports in the local press this week, a ghost cat, commissioned by mischievous spirits, has been dispatched to the Kenyan countryside to gnaw off the genitals of men while they sleep.Such reports are quite common.

I still followed the same pattern, doing research by day and writing by night, though the e-mail correspondence attached to the writing business was beginning to gnaw a hole into my research time.

Given something meaty to gnaw on, it pounced.

But along the way doubts began to gnaw, so he left the government in 1989 to spend three years re-reading the books written by various revolutionary patriarchs.

Hamsters' teeth grow, so they need stuff to gnaw on.

Voles like to gnaw around the circumference of woody plants until they are completely girdled.

Still, I was able to gnaw at the pair of bacon-like strips sufficiently to succumb to their incendiary pepperiness, which was exceeded only by the cayenne burn of Barley Vine's Cajun-spiced deviled eggs.