Sentence examples for feed or grow from inspiring English sources

Generally ranging from 100 to 200 kilometers wide and strongly influenced by winds and thermal convection, the eddies dredge up detritus from the ocean bottom and spread it across the surface where plankton feed or grow.

In the summer months HWA goes through a period of dormancy known as aestivation when its mouthpart has been inserted into the twig but HWA is not actively feeding or growing.

The 1-month-old girl had a tumor on her upper jaw and was not feeding or growing.

But the decrease in reach has been brutal for some businesses who overextended on the assumption that the referral traffic and sales they got from the Facebook Page's News Feed posts would sustain or grow, not shrink.

We're also running out of land: somewhere around 45 percent of the world's land is either directly or indirectly involved in livestock production, and as forests are cleared to create new land for grazing animals or growing feed crops, the earth's capacity to sequester greenhouse gases (trees are especially good at this) diminishes.

Seaweed farming has long been considered one of the most sustainable and environmentally benign forms of aquaculture as the marine algae requires no additional feed or fertilisers to grow, and can actually help clean the water it lives in.

Indeed, Cote found that disrupting four genes in particular, encoding signaling molecules and receptor-like proteins, led to defective regeneration; worms either grew extra eyes on their head or grew extra feeding tubes sprouting out of their midsection like elongated suction cups.

An up, or growing economy feeds affluence and enlivens consumer culture, which is a source of comfort, security and identity.

McEnery and Lee (1976) previously demonstrated that bacteria alone are a poor food source for A. laticollaris CSH as cultures fed only bacteria either died or grew more slowly than algae-fed cultures.

Sediment and chemicals can smother corals, making it hard for them to feed and grow.

The inches-long transparent juvenile fish then make their way upstream to feed and grow.