Sentence examples for sedentary form from inspiring English sources

Rural life, above all in its sedentary form, tends to slow its pace during the long dry season; it is at this time of year that migration to the towns or other countries occurs.

But they do not add much to knowledge about hunter-gatherers' way of life, about what they ate or, most crucially, about whether and when they took the first tentative steps towards a more sedentary form of existence.

But I thought I'd be ok -- after all, wasn't karate a rigid and relatively sedentary form of martial arts, consisting mostly of choreographed katas and drills?

Among most species, the grublike larvae are sedentary forms.

They are sedentary forms that remain fixed to the sea bottom except as larvae.

In tube-dwelling sedentary forms, such as the Sabellidae, locomotion is restricted to movement within the tube.

Tropisms in animals are those directed growth-curvature movements of sessile (i.e., sedentary) forms that lead to equal intensities of stimulation of symmetrically placed body parts.

Eyes are occasionally present on gills, along the sides of the body, or on the pygidium in sedentary forms that do not live in tubes.

Evidence documents associations between neighborhood design and active and sedentary forms of travel.

Sedentary phytoparasites (root-knot species of Meloidogyne, the false root-knot genus Nacobbus, and cyst-forming Heterodera and Globodera) and other obligate endoparasites of plants evolved several times from free-living or facultative sedentary forms, as it was previously hypothesized in accordance with the concept of evolutionary trend to endoparasitism in phytonematodes [ 135].

Furthermore, they have complex pelagobenthic life cycles which include development to a larval phase and metamorphosis to sedentary adult form [ 50].