Sentence examples for large badge from inspiring English sources

"I have a large badge with the 80s logo for TV show The Bill, displaying the title and that silhouette of a policeman's head.

Each of us media types was given a large badge with either press or blogger written in enormous red letters.

Consequently, whether to choose a male according to genetic quality (large badge) or paternal quality (small badge) may depend on intrinsic female quality.

Males with large badges acquire territories of a better quality than small-badged male sparrows and reproductive success is better for females paired with large-badged males because their territories include safe nest sites.

Females displayed more copulation solicitations in front of male dummies with large badges [ 16].

Elvis had turned up at the White House unannounced – furious about the country's decline and about youngsters' infatuation with those leftie Brits, the Beatles; he wanted a sit-down with the president to discuss this, and privately request a special federal-agent-at-large badge so he could keep a covert eye on drug-taking in the entertainment community.

Males with larger badge average higher dominance rank according to a recent meta-analysis [32].

Juvenile male house sparrows with higher blood protein levels grew larger badges [37] and those supplemented with an essential precursor of melanin, the phenylalanine, grew blacker badges [35], while zebra finches fed with extra calcium, which is cofactor of melanin-producing enzymes, grew larger black signals [53; but see 55].

The first prediction is that females prefer males with larger badges.

In a Danish population males with larger badges obtained a mate earlier during the breeding season than males with smaller badges.

When we examined female choice in the usual way house sparrows did not show a preference for males with larger badges.