Sentence examples for distant branches from inspiring English sources

Noctowls hooted from distant branches as the moon rose.

For Mr. Carela and others like him, that means greater reliance on more distant branches.

Diversity was as easy as glancing around the room, not reaching into distant branches of the family tree.

This was coupled with an anxious compulsion to update his scrapbook with mental snapshots of the continuing makeover of the railway and acquaint himself with distant branches of its family tree while there was still time.

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is considering extensions to some of the most distant branches of its system, and those extensions, if built, will allow people to live even farther from the city's center, creating new, non-dense suburbs where all other travel will be by automobile, much of it to malls and schools and gas stations that will be built to accommodate them.

Elsewhere the formula is used in transitions to more distant branches.

And then he returned his gaze to a flutter on a distant branch.

For all its insect life, the place also seemed extremely hoggy, with tracks and rooting and occasional distant branch-cracking sounds.

Grossman, J.S. et al. The use of antibodies to the polypyrimidine tract binding protein (PTB) to analyze the protein components that assemble on alternatively spliced pre-mRNAs that use distant branch points.

On a distant branch of the TV family tree, Gogglebox could also be seen as an extension of Big Brother, building on to the franchise the TV lounge that the BB housemates were denied.

What moves these volunteers to wake up before dawn, step into multiple layers of long johns, and spend what, in a normal year, would have been up to 12 hours squinting through binoculars for a flutter on a distant branch?