Sentence examples for references to animals from inspiring English sources

ANI72 references to animals, fish, birds, and insects, including their collectivities.

This neurotic psychedelic pop crawls with references to animals and mental turmoil, from the shuddering dementia of Shake Dog Shake to the childlike twitter of The Caterpillar.

The carvings include references to specific persons who played a role in the life of the deceased, as well as metaphorical references to animals and historical events.

"I could spend 12 hours with you on biblical and Talmudic references to animals," he says with delight.

In The Red Badge of Courage, this distance is paired with a great number of references to animals, and men with animalistic characteristics: people "howl", "squawk", "growl", or "snarl".

Less expected areas included concern over a friend whose baby had been born disabled, references to animals ("My pet cat being stressed at changes"; "My dog has cancer"), to hobbies and to faith and religion.

The movie's fancies include shoes that fly and references to animal dream divination.

The Rigveda contains a few clear references to animal sacrifice, which probably became more widespread later.

Their scrappy records torment the modern archaeologists, including references to animal bones, burned wood, and "two small parcels of burned human bones".

And Ben's humanity -- his kinship with us, which makes him so disturbing -- is diluted by the constant references to animal appetites, even by the plot device that reduces him to an experimental animal.

The earliest references to animal testing are found in the writings of the Greeks in the 2nd and 4th centuries BCE.