Sentence examples for with a praying from inspiring English sources
It's called a mantis shrimp because it looks like what you'd get if you crossed a shrimp with a praying mantis, though why you would want to do that is a mystery.
Purposefully introducing a new insect into your yard's ecosystem can upset the balance, and you may find yourself with a praying mantis or spider problem after the boxelder bugs have been reduced.
I even woke up with a Praying Mantis on my face in the middle of the night a little while ago.
The electronic spectra were recorded on a Shimadzu UV-3600/UV-VIS-NIR UV-3600/UV-VIS-NIR UV-3600/UV-VIS-NIR UV-3600/UV-VIS-NIRtiSpectrophotometer
In situ diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy (DRIFTS) analysis of HCHO adsorption was conducted in Nicolet iS50 (Thermos Scientific), which is equipped with a Praying Mantis™ diffuse reflection accessory (Harrick Scientific) and a catalysis chamber.
I once went on a mostly blind date to Mr. and Mrs. Smith with a guy who lived in his parents' basement and looked like Billy Corgan mated with a praying mantis.
Its lavender-painted facade has a window graced with a two-foot-high statue of a praying angel, with a container of hair gel stuck between its wings.
The gadget, which is about a foot long, looks like a praying mantis, with sticks as appendages, an electric power strip for an abdomen, and, instead of antennae, a frizzy entanglement of copper wire.
"I've been standing here for the last 45 minutes," Mr. Kucinich said with a smile, "praying to God you were going to call on me".
A man in a "Sprayin' & Prayin' " T-shirt dilutes the chocolate muck in plastic buckets, while another man, with a praying-hands tattoo on his left leg, paints a succession of outstretched arms, splayed legs and wincing faces.
Talking to a friend, it struck me how difficult it is to sustain a text-based conversation when you're sending short, humourless sentences and not just half-arseing your response with a pray-hands emoji.
