Sentence examples for few mates from inspiring English sources

He didn't just get a few mates – he got eight.

And he had a few mates doing nothing particularly useful.

I had a few mates round the night before and it happened in the morning.

I think I'd rather he played a team sport with a few mates to bounce off.

Me and a few mates would buy tickets and watch them from time to time, too".

I've invited a few mates around for the afternoon to watch the Wimbledon final on television.

Among its key recommendations: Fish should no longer be inbred, a particular problem for the most endangered species because dwindling populations leave few mating choices (and a higher prospect of inbreeding).

Only a few mating types are an exception to this rule; ironically, the most prominent example is S. cerevisiae MAT, one of the most thoroughly characterized loci in terms of MAT regulation.

They probably encounter few mating partners of the same ploidy level, resulting in meiotic disturbances and a lower fitness in the offspring.

The functions of only a few MATE proteins are known [ 50, 51] although some respond to phosphate- [ 52] or iron-deficiency [ 53], conditions which may accompany water stress.

Females can detect pheromones at distances of at least 2 kilometers and are lured to traps expecting a sexual encounter, while males are left with fewer mates.