Sentence examples for like scavengers from inspiring English sources

"They looked like scavengers … now they smell better.

The Pistons got cold feet about looking like scavengers at a yard sale?

"More than 80 lawyers are already here like scavengers," said Jean Robert Wawa, whose cousin lost several close relatives.

The largest members of this family are the giant, or stinker, petrels (Macronectes)—albatross-like scavengers and circumpolar wanderers with a heavy beak and a wingspan of 2.4 metres (8 feet).

Scientists are finding life that can resist the colossal pressures, from deep-sea fish to shrimp-like scavengers called amphipods, some of which can reach 30cm (1ft) long.

While azhdarchids have been imagined as vulture-like scavengers, sediment probers, swimmers, waders, aerial predators, or stork-like generalists, most recent authors have regarded them as skim-feeders, trawling their lower jaws through water during flight and seizing aquatic prey from the water's surface.

Over time, theories have suggested it was everything from a consumer of crocodile eggs to a hyena-like scavenger and a leopard-like predator that dragged its prey into trees.

And once that happens, the only thing that separates them from a Hobby-like scavenger's existence is sound financial management during youth (rare) or a secure income from material created in youth (under negotiation).

Cops searched the dead man's car and discovered a letter addressed to the "Bomb Hostage," which mapped out a complicated, Saw-like scavenger hunt that the man would have to do to retrieve three keys that would eventually unlock the collar from his neck.

In contrast, relatively fewer C-type lectins (CTLs), galectins, Gram-negative binding proteins (GNBPs) and CD36-like scavenger receptors (SCRs) were transcribed in hemocytes.

In a similar way CD36-like scavenger receptors, which we found differentially expressed in RasV12-expressing larvae may interact with phosphatidylserine.