Sentence examples for suckling from inspiring English sources

The word 'suckling' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to an infant mammal, such as a lamb, pig, or calf, that is still being breastfed or to refer to an infant human being. For example: The nurse brought in several suckling babies to show the new parents.

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suckling

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Present participle of suckle

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Then migrate to the restaurant proper for a feast of unfussy regional dishes such as pizza diavolo with salami and chilli or maccheroni al' ragu made with suckling lamb shoulder.

At the launch of his Imperia vodka under the Statue of Liberty three years ago, Tariko hosted 1,600 guests, feeding them with black caviar, suckling pig and quail's eggs.

His partner's wife, who rushed to help her husband, suckling babe in arms, bent to cradle his head and then looked down to see her baby daughter crawling through a pool of her father's blood.The unrelenting horror of Mr Abdullahi's life is compellingly told in "A Man of Good Hope", an engrossing book by Jonny Steinberg, a South African academic and journalist.

As far as possible, infected mothers are now given antiretroviral drugs both for their own health and for the health of their suckling infants—so Dr Fouda's discovery will probably not affect them directly.For the wider campaign against AIDS, however, it could be of great importance.

So the drug bill would go up.The second approach uses ARVs to stop one very specific form of transmission: that between an infected mother and her child at birth, or during suckling.

Infected mothers, it was feared, would transmit HIV, the AIDS-causing virus, to their children when suckling them.

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Decisive for Nelson's life, however, was his mother's brother, Captain Maurice Suckling, who was to become comptroller of the British Navy.

His first comedy, Covent Garden, was dedicated to Sir John Suckling and was performed in 1632 or 1633.

1599 November 5, 1660 Lucy Hay, countess of Carlisle, née Percy (born 1599 died November 5, 1660) intriguer and conspirator during the English Civil Wars, celebrated by many poets of the day, including Thomas Carew, William Cartwright, Robert Herrick, and Sir John Suckling.

February 1609 Whitton, England 1642 Paris, France Sir John Suckling, (born February 1609, Whitton, Middlesex, England died 1642, Paris, France) English Cavalier poet, dramatist, and courtier, best known for his lyrics.

The term embraces Richard Lovelace, Thomas Carew, Sir John Suckling, Edmund Waller, and Robert Herrick.

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