I have heard them gobble late in June when they have one or two hens with them, who evidently have had their nests and eggs destroyed and are again associating with the males.
After the season of incubation is at an end the gobblers cease, almost entirely, associating with the hens, collecting, as the summer advances, in bands of from two to a dozen.
The operation of the associating principle tends to raise it above this point to the rank of a final end.
Instead of deadening the sexual appetite he gave it scope, and yet resisted the dangerous consequences of associating with Hetaerae.
Friendship is an incident of political society; men associating together for common ends, become friends.
But supreme as he is in his provincial towns and villages, one cannot help associating him even more intimately with the streets and squares and river banks of Paris.
Then there are systems or methods based on the old principle of the "Figure Alphabet," in which one is taught to remember dates by associating them with letters or words.
By associating your knowledge with other knowledge along the same general lines, both by resemblances and by opposites, you will be able to find what you need just when you need it.
Another, the number of States in the Union, by associating it with the last two figures of the number of his place of business.
He used the Law of Association in the direction of associating a new man with a well-remembered man of the same name.
Here we find Wagner for the first time consistently associating a certain instrument or group of instruments with one of the characters, as, for instance, the trombones with the pilgrims, and the wood-wind with Elisabeth.
By associating with you, Sir, I am always getting an accession of wisdom.
Talking of a friend of ours associating with persons of very discordant principles and characters; I said he was a very universal man, quite a man of the world.
Probably this alteration in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale, by associating with whom, his external appearance was much improved.
I was equally fortunate on the second day, and with so much confidence did this success inspire me, that I began to be ambitious of associating with something better than a common mule-driver.
What would Adelaine Drexel or Muriel Ellingworth think if they knew I was associating with milkmaids and--and butter churners!
It is evident that the action of the associating principle is not uniform, sometimes one conception being awakened, sometimes another.
Accordingly we find most animals, when left to the instinct of nature, associating in herds, and tribes, larger or smaller, according to the habits of the animal.
Many converts were now made, and fresh proof was obtained that the road to success lay in associating propagandism with commerce.
Thus, there does not seem to be sufficient warrant for associating it with a special race.
Having assumed the task of eradicating abuses which, for a thousand years, had been growing unchecked, he shrank from associating the Crown directly with risks of failure.
The most credible explanation is that on this great occasion the samurai obeyed their habitual custom of associating some form of self-immolation with every signal deed.
His Majesty, as will presently be seen, was seeking to contrive the downfall of the Bakufu, and the idea of associating one of his own sons with its fortunes must have revolted him.
Besides constantly associatinghome and school knowledge, we shall try to know the home and parents better, and the disposition and surroundings of each child.
It is only by associating thoughts closely that a person comes to possess them securely and have command over them.
The associating principle, as here employed, is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness; and, as such, it frequently discovers itself in the most tumultuous scenes of life.
The influence of theassociating principle is finely exemplified in the faithful Penelope, when she sheds tears over the bow of Ulysses.
With the first cool days of autumn the bluebirds collect in flocks, often associating with orioles and kingbirds in sheltered, sunny places where insects are still plentiful.
The land had been so deeply tinctured with heresy that there were few indeed whose ancestors could not be shown, by the records of the Inquisition, to have incurred the fatal taint of associating with them.
At this he told me to get such ideas out of my head as soon as possible, that he would never allow a son of his to disgrace his name by associating it with the stage.
Yes, sir; disgraced my name, by associating it with the stage--a name untainted and highly honoured for many generations back.
By associating a friend and a fellow-soldier to the labors of government, Diocletian, in a time of public danger, provided for the defence both of the East and of the West.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "associating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
