Sentence examples for native plains from inspiring English sources
And there was an added political benefit, one that the US government noted in the drive toward Manifest Destiny and the settlement of the West: By annihilating the bison, the market hunters destroyed the commissary of the native Plains tribes, who remained independent and rebellious only so long as they had an ample supply of bison for food, fuel, and clothing.
To investigate the evolution of clinal variation in an invasive plant, we compared cold hardiness in the introduced saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima, Tamarix chinensis, and hybrids) and the native plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides subsp. monilifera).
Despite the territorial confinement of many of the native Plains peoples, peace was not at hand.
The European style of conflict — organized slaughter — tended to confuse as well as to scandalize the native Plains peoples, who effectively mastered it only under Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, at the Little Bighorn, in 1876, by which time it was too late to make a strategic difference.
We also describe a set of tools for modeling design patterns with Codecharts and for verifying the conformance of native (plain) Java programs to the charts.
Lloyd Eugene Rigler, a California industrialist and investor whose arts philanthropy ranged from music in Los Angeles to ballet in his native Northern Plains, from the New York City Opera to public television, died on Sunday at his home in Los Angeles.
To border the promenade below Mr. Van Valkenburgh has planted a crush of native flood plain trees and rugged plants, expecting that they will not all survive the periodic flooding and winter ice floes, and interspersed among them boulders collected from the area that give the plantings a Japanese quality and also serve as convenient seating.
With sleek, modern decor but also hints of tradition – native plants brighten plain white walls and the long thin pool is a natural jade colour, designed to reflect the old stone irrigation baths used across the Pugliese countryside – Calcebianca is great for guests seeking local heritage without tweeness.
No matter how hard I try, the traits that flag me as a non-native are plain as day to brown people in their natural habitat.
They are native to semiarid plains and mountain slopes of western North America.
Mr. Manville, 77, a White Plains native, has personal as well as musical reasons for keeping Grainger's music alive.
