Sentence examples for dragging branches from inspiring English sources

"In order to impress rivals, males seeking to rise in the dominance hierarchy perform spectacular displays: stamping, slapping the ground, dragging branches, throwing rocks".

Apparently the giant freak-of-nature had been dragging branches into the eaves, just outside my bedroom, creating the auditory illusion of something being dragged across the floor.

Congressmen pressed the White House for answers, dragging all branches of the military, as well as the Atomic Energy Commission and Weather Bureau, to testify in hearings.

Dragging large branches around the place and cutting up logs with a chain saw is better than going to the gym.

He had a deep mistrust of eggs ("Poison, my dear, poison," he would intone ominously at the breakfast table) and a habit of dragging dead branches from his woods in the middle of the night.

By dragging his branch out of the 20th century, Obama could perhaps pressure Congress to drag theirs out of the 19th century.

Continue having him drag the branches.

The relation between the dislocation velocity and the applied stress shows a low-velocity, solute drag branch and a high-velocity branch, typified by no solute cloud but with occasional solute trapping.

Along the street cows are dragging at the branches of Mogadishu's trees.

This display includes running along the ground, often bipedally; dragging or flailing branches; throwing rocks or other loose material; slapping the ground with the hands and stomping with feet, or both alternately; and leaping up to hit and stomp on a tree [37], [42], [47], [74].

A fraction of the flow goes down these branches dragging cells closer to the walls as they move downstream.