Sentence examples for extinct breeds from inspiring English sources
(These numbers exclude extinct breeds, which are also tallied by the FAO).
This pattern could result from the fact that these nearly extinct breeds were restored in the 1980's from a reduced number of animals and then resulted in distinct sub-lines that have been kept separate due to the wide geographical dispersion of the breeds and the very small size and isolation of the herds [ 34].
Molecular markers were used to investigate if putative Algarvia animals could be identified for use as progenitors in a breeding programme to recover this nearly extinct breed.
Although classical puppets go back a long way in Thailand, until recently Hanuman and his fellows were an extinct breed.
David Croft, who has died aged 89, was a survivor of an almost extinct breed in British television: a comedy producer and writer who did not need a marketing survey to tell him what would make audiences laugh.
e9091bb0-b709-4fb0-8217-44607f8bc4bc When John Leonard died in 2008, it did not immediately register that we had lost one of the last and best of a nearly extinct breed, the lifelong book reviewer.
At 91 and in frail health, he represents an almost extinct breed of Republican politician: experienced, pragmatic and moderate, ready to compromise with opponents if a deal is in the national interest.
It is fascinating, not for any supposed lost standard of excellence in argument – the drawling debates look like a squabble between two snippy and indistinguishable twins – but for showing us two examples of that exquisite, extinct breed: the literate "political classes" willing to exchange high-flown badinage on television.
What we need now is a surge of new mezzos (and still-lower altos, a nearly extinct breed) willing and able to take on the big parts, like those that Cossotto sang in the Italian repertory, or Venus and Fricka and Waltraute and Kundry in Wagner.
Plasma TVs are quickly becoming an extinct breed.
Merkin is part of an almost extinct breed, the belle letterist.
