Sentence examples for i clutches from inspiring English sources

To identify sex-specific differences in the opportunity for selection, we calculated the standardized variance in mate acquisitions (I mates ) and clutch production (I clutches ) [ 2, 74].

Accordingly, the standardized variances of mate acquisition and clutch production were higher in males than in females (ΔI clutches  = 0.54, ΔI mates  = 0.45, Table  1), but this difference vanished when only considering successful reproducers (ΔI clutches  = 0.04, ΔI mates  = −0.02, Table  1).

I clutched the paper to my chest.

I clutched the situation now.

I clutched my heart, then jogged on.

I clutched my father's hand.

I clutched it in my hands for days on end.

I clutched at the rocks and belly-crawled to safety.

I clutch my numbered ticket and wait to be processed.

I clutch my children to me as if I can preserve this moment forever.

"Size 9," I'll repeat, holding his gaze while I clutch the webbed shoe.