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Example sentences for "closely related"

  • This type does not appear to me to be closely related to that of the larvae of any group described in the preceding pages.

  • This idle curiosity is, perhaps, closely related to the aptitude for play, observed both in man and in the lower animals.

  • This is, of course, closely related to the point already spoken of.

  • Flies, closely related to our common house fly, and tiger beetles were detected in small quantities.

  • They abound in the large rivers and lakes between the Rocky Mountains and the Alleghanies, one species being found in Central America and a species of a closely related genus (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) being reported from eastern Asia.

  • It is urged that in closely related species of lizards some have the optic chiasma and others do not.

  • He then shows that the striking resemblance of the embryos and larvae of closely related animals, which in the mature stage belong to widely different species and genera, can only be explained by their descent from a common progenitor.

  • A point, however, arises here in regard to closely related forms.

  • For to love what is so closely related to the sin is to love the sin itself.

  • The lobster of Newfoundland and the coasts of North-east America is closely related to the common lobster of British waters.

  • This extraordinary crustacean is one of the oldest of living animals in its history, as it is closely related to the Xiphosura and even the Trilobites of the Primary Epoch, which existed millions of years ago.

  • The vampire and the ghoul are closely related and by some authorities are considered the same, yet there is a distinction.

  • Closely related to the devil are certain diabolic spirits that are given supernatural power by him and acknowledge his suzerainty.

  • Thomas Lovell Beddoe's extraordinary tragedy, Death's Jest Book, while largely Elizabethan in materials and method, is closely related to the Gothic as well.

  • This story is closely related to Groome No.

  • Our story is closely related to Grimm, No.

  • This Tagalog Märchen appears to be closely related to an eighteenth-century Spanish ballad by Alonso de Morales.

  • This species is so closely related to the common mushroom that it is regarded by some authors as a mere variety of it.

  • This beautiful Pluteus is closely related to P.

  • The club-stemmed Boletus is so closely related to the edible Boletus and so closely connected by the intermediate forms that it seems to be only a variety of it, but one worthy of illustration.

  • In the Orient this use is closely related to its use as money, since the natives invest their savings both in silver jewelry and silver coins.

  • The subject is closely related to geography, climatology, sedimentation, and hydrology.

  • Closely related to stratigraphy (as well as to physiography, see pp.

  • While the work of the cerebrum is closely related to that of the general nervous system, it, more than any other part, exercises functions peculiar to itself.

  • Spinal cord*, showing on one side the nerves and ganglia with which it is closely related in function.

  • The effects of exercise are, however, not limited to the large muscles attached to the skeleton, but are apparent also upon the involuntary muscles, whose work is so closely related to the vital processes.

  • So closely related to the welfare of the body is the circulation(17) of the blood, that its stoppage for only a brief interval of time results in death.

  • He is not quite so graceful, his ears are larger, being much like those of Forkhorn the Mule Deer, to whom he is closely related, and his tail is wholly black on the upper surface.

  • In the hot, dry regions of the Southwest, where the Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice live, is another cousin, closely related to the Kit Fox.

  • In a way he is about as closely related to the Ground Squirrels as he is to the Marmots.

  • The Vita Adae et Evae is closely related and in part identical with (i.

  • Closely related to the typical aphides is Phylloxera vastatrix, the insect which causes enormous loss by attacking the leaves and roots of vines.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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