Sentence examples for lost their wings from inspiring English sources

These newly winged insects now have wings similar to one another and to more distantly related winged insects insects which never lost their wings in the first place.

Oh yes, this business of how the sirens lost their wings.

To deal with the new climate, queens in all of the groups lost their wings.

To cope, the now-isolated colonies evolved an identical strategy: The queens lost their wings.

Keller et al. have looked at 111 species of ants representing most ant subfamilies and discovered that workers are not simply scaled-down versions of queens that have lost their wings.

Ratchford was forced limping from the field with ankle ligament damage, leaving Warrington, who had already lost their wing Joel Monaghan with a neck injury after an accidental clash with Pat Richards, to make hasty amendments to their backline, having selected four forwards for their interchange bench.

"When they land they lose their wings.

"Certain animals lose their wings," he said.

The fig wasps enter the female figs to oviposit, but lose their wings on entry and are then prevented from oviposition by the long styles that characterise the flowers in female figs.

I certainly wasn't worrying about our operations manual, though I knew, of course, that flight attendants caught sleeping on duty could lose their wings.

Everytime, Fiorina touts her business acumen, I think an angel loses their wings.