Sentence examples for larger relatives from inspiring English sources

Until then, hand cannon differed from their larger relatives only in size.

In century-old jars of alcohol on museum shelves in Paris and Washington and off the coasts of Indonesia, Senegal and the Caribbean, zoologists are stumbling upon dozens of species of tiny octopuses once believed to be babies of their larger relatives.

It is possible to add or take away hydrogen atoms from C60 and its larger relatives, much as hydrogen atoms can be added or removed from some kinds of hydrocarbons; in this way some of the chemistry of this class of clusters is similar to classical organic chemistry.

Life Story's booted racket-tail hummingbird (Ocreatus underwoodii) uses its formidable flying capabilities to slip past its larger relatives unnoticed, winning the competition for the best flowers despite its tiny size.

But giant camels that roamed the Yukon about 3.5 million years ago and presumably their slightly larger relatives living on Ellesmere Island at the same time had low-crowned teeth best suited for grinding foliage, as today's camels do.

Paranthodon was a small stegosaurid relative to larger relatives such as Stegosaurus.

Young snails ride on the back of a larger relative to migrate upstream.

Additional instruments, such as zhonghu (a larger relative of the erhu), may be used.

The rocky top affords a terrific view of the peak's larger relative, plus a lovely panorama, and the round trip can be done in under two hours.

On the other hand, with ITV shrinking even faster, the BBC has become larger relative to the other main terrestrial channel, so some of the complaint is understandable.

There is a much larger relative mass difference between hydrogen and deuterium than there is between 18O and 16O.