Sentence examples for shaking branches from inspiring English sources
'shaking branches' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is commonly used to describe a visual image of a wind shaking trees or plants with branches. For example, "The wind was so strong it was shaking the branches of the hazel trees."
Instances of monkeys shaking branches at each other, for example, have always been interpreted as a visual form of communication, Dr. Caldwell said.
Among chimpanzees, he said, adult males often strut around intimidating others, shaking branches in the air or dropping them from trees, swinging from vines and hooting, dislodging stones and rolling them into the river.
When the female was approximately 2 m above the ground, the subadult male stopped chasing her but vocalized and displayed by shaking branches at her.
At 11 00, the subadult male initiated an aggression toward a group of howler monkeys, shaking branches and chasing them, and he was joined by the other adult spider monkeys.
Shaking branches or swaying arms is used as a warning of danger to the group.
In the dynamic test, a mechanical shaker was used to shake branches of target trees.
Genital displays are used to indicate emotional states, and group members shake branches, which is apparently a playful activity.
Outside, in the square, a big scarred plane tree was shaking its branches.
In "Le Quattro Volte" nature speaks its own language: most of the "dialogue" consists of the braying of goats and the wind shaking the branches of trees.
Now, researchers have found that male red-eyed tree frogs communicate with one another through vibrations caused by shaking plant branches.
These move continually down the rows, straddling a row of bushes, shaking the branches and stripping off the fruit.
