Sentence examples for like breeding from inspiring English sources

But it's not like breeding racehorses.

There's nothing like breeding and raising a horse of your own.

Like breeding gerbils or collecting toby jugs, they were now nobody's business but your own.

African veterinary officers were paid so poorly that they survived only through second jobs like breeding chickens or mending watches.

Much like breeding okapis, counting them is frustrated by their tendencies to flee when other animals approach.

Her team had measured the National Aquarium's floor space and discovered, even to Racanelli's surprise, that nearly two-thirds was devoted to back-of-the-house operations like breeding animals and growing coral.

Municipal authorities consider the villages at best an eyesore, and at worst, a slum-like breeding ground for social unrest.

"The details have to be worked out, but the intent is that puppies and cats don't come from factory-like breeding operations," said Mayor Dave Golonski.

Of these, the species range from the southern royal albatross which is almost completely white except for the ends and trailing edges of the wings in fully mature males, to the Amsterdam albatross which has an almost juvenile-like breeding plumage with a great deal of brown, particularly a strong brown band around the chest.

The Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) has a lek-like breeding system, where both sexes mate multiply.

Roach have a "lek-like" breeding system (Wedekind 1996) in which a number of males occupy the spawning site, and females enter the area specifically to spawn with the competing males.