Sentence examples for more kin from inspiring English sources

Rather fuddy-duddy, it was more kin to the playhouses of Broadway than to the movie palaces of Times Square.

Females, thus, have more kin neighbors than males do, and accordingly, they devote more time to the sentinel role.

The optimal level of defense should increase with colony size because the colony contains more kin and is thus of greater value.

Larger egocentric social networks are replaced by more kin-centred networks, which facilitate higher levels of emotional support (Marsden 1987; Schnittker 2007).

Under ideal conditions (e.g. continuous habitats and sufficient gene flow) we would expect more seldom kin encounters in solitary than in gregarious species, where kin develop on or in the same host.

Hamlet's first line in the play is "A little more than kin and less than kind".

Going in seemed to be something for him to do rather than for me; he was more like kin, while I was a foreign observer.

"The parent would yawn or groom itself and look completely blasé," said Dr. Mock, author of "More Than Kin and Less Than Kind: The Evolution of Family Conflict".

The boats were manned by brothers, uncles, cousins, and more distant kin, their blood ties a bond against the petty thieves and extortionists of the waterfront.

As Burton spoke his first line — "A little more than kin, and less than kind" — he was startled to hear deep identical mutterings from the front row.

The extended family may include more distant kin, but the uncles, aunts, or cousins usually belong to the same clan as members of the core lineage.