Sentence examples for some tick from inspiring English sources

"True, but he still deserves some tick," Mr. Long said, using a slang expression for jail time.

It may be anticipated that warmer winters and extended autumn and spring seasons will continue to drive the expansion of the distribution of some tick species (e.g., Ixodes ricinus) to northern latitudes and to higher altitudes.

Birds are the preferred host for some tick species.

Some tick genes were identified which had close orthologues to mammalian genes.

Laboratory studies from the 1950s suggested that some tick species might serve as competent vectors for WNV.

Also, some tick samples tested with rickettsial primers have not been tested with tick primers in parallel.

Some ticks attach right away, while others go on an upward quest for thin, unprotected skin.

Some ticks survive as eggs deposited before winter; some ticks in other stages take refuge in the soil or in the insulation of leaf debris or vegetation; others enjoy the winter feeding on a warm mammalian host.

Knowing that my yard would always host at least some ticks and mosquitoes, I turned my attention to repellents.

But now the laws of men, and not some ticking clock on Rupert Murdoch's health, have brought other questions into play.

[New York Times] With Lyme disease increasing in and near the city and some ticks now carrying the deadly Powassan virus, Senator Charles D. Schumer urged New Yorkers to check for ticks after visiting city parks.