Sentence examples for wean on from inspiring English sources

Although humans have a longer period of infant dependency than other hominoids, human infants, in natural fertility societies, are weaned far earlier than any of the great apes: chimps and orangutans wean, on average, at about 5 and 7.7 years, respectively, while humans wean, on average, at about 2.5 years.

An audience weaned on prime-time fare has little appetite for More's brand of moral rigidity.

Babies are weaned on it.

"I was weaned on critics.

Baby boomers were weaned on movies.

How many had been weaned on Frost?

Because the pig was weaned on acorns.

I was weaned on Cuban music.

It clearly appeals to people weaned on video games.

The implication is of a race weaned on animal savagery.

And children are weaned on drive-through, pickup and delivery.