Sentence examples for it is prey from inspiring English sources

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Like many a skirmish involving old-style English Puritanism, it is prey to serious misinterpretation.

It is prey not just to a bullet or a razor: even a fingernail or a rogue piece of paper knows how to draw blood.

For all the easy mockery and cheap-shot put-downs to which it is prey, surfing, a blue-collar sport that took over a middle-class world, is possessed of a simple, unpretentious power and clarity that demands we drop our urban-ironic flippancy to comprehend it.

In recent years, however, the ROE measure has fallen into disfavor because of the quirky distortions it is prey to.

It is prey for raptors and carnivorous mammals, and host to a number of parasitic arthropods and worms.

For example, a good echolocating bat can distinguish two points only a few millimeters apart but may still attack a stone in the air as if it is prey.

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When a newspaper is given away free, for instance, it looks as if it is preying on its rivals' markets.

It is preyed on by starfish, octopuses and sea otters.

It is preyed on by birds of prey and some mammals such as the common chimpanzee and the leopard.

It's completely the wrong way to promote it, and it is preying on people who are vulnerable".

It is preyed on by various terrestrial mammals and avian raptors, but its main predator today is the coyote.

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