Sentence examples for some colonies from inspiring English sources

Some colonies were, basically, debtors' asylums.

He said some colonies of marine turtles could be threatened.

The population of some colonies, however, has declined.

Some colonies of organisms were large enough to be pathogenic to certain patients.

Some colonies encrust hard substrates, while others form little feather-shaped or bushlike erect colonies.

Some colonies possess dactylozooids, tentacleless polyps heavily armed with nematocysts that seem primarily concerned with defense.

Some colonies allowed candidates to demand a copy of the poll, ibid.

Movement of up to 1.5 cm (0.6 inch) per day has been recorded in some colonies.

Some colonies of the African weaverbird (Quelea) have been estimated to exceed 1,000,000 individuals.

Some colonies have grown substantially since the 1960s, whereas others have experienced sustained population declines.

In some colonies Jews were barred from the franchise and from office, but Jews were few in number.