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Example sentences for "this animal"

  • Geoffroy has found them concealed in the jaws of the foetus of this animal.

  • This betrays, they tell us, the true origin of this animal, since it is obliged to abandon the alien unaccustomed partially erect attitude which is thrust upon it.

  • This animal seems to have been more like the larvae of the existing marine Ascidians than any other known form.

  • Pennant has also collected information from the sealers on this animal.

  • Some of them have still in their possession, among other trophies of days gone by, teeth and bones highly polished, which belong indubitably to this animal, of which so little is known.

  • The great trunks of the trees were often scored by tigers' claws, this animal indulging in the cat-like propensity of rising and stretching itself against such objects.

  • Across one I observed the track of a yak in the snow; it presented two ridges, probably from the long hair of this animal, which trails on the ground, sweeping the snow from the centre of its path.

  • I supped off half a yak's kidney, an enormous organ in this animal.

  • This animal, which is not venomous, is said by the natives to attain more than fifteen feet in length.

  • The flesh of this animal of the saurian family appeared to us to have an agreeable taste in every country where the climate is very dry; we even found it so at periods when we were not in want of other food.

  • This animal having so extraordinary a volume of voice, it is supposed that its larynx must necessarily impart to the water poured into it the virtue of curing affections of the lungs.

  • This animal is called by the natives Kangaroo.

  • Mr Banks also had an imperfect view of this animal, and was of opinion that its species was hitherto unknown.

  • The fur of this animal is as good as any we have ever seen, nor does it in fact appear to be ever out of season on the upper branches of the Missouri.

  • This animal, a contemporary of the Tyrannosaurus and duck-billed dinosaurs was more effectively though less grotesquely armored than its more ancient relative.

  • While the stegosaur's body was narrow and compressed, in this animal it is exceptionally broad and the wide spreading ribs are coƶssified with the vertebrae, making a very solid support for the transverse rows of armor plates.

  • The reason they give for this practice is this: Typhon being in pursuit of this animal at that season of the moon, accidentally found the wooden chest wherein was deposited the body of Osiris, which he immediately pulled to pieces.

  • It is the qualities of this animal, his constant vigilance, and his acumen in distinguishing his friends from his foes, which have rendered him, as Plato says, a meet emblem of that god who is the chief patron of intelligence.

  • The Sun is consecrated to Osiris, and the lion is worshipped, and temples are ornamented with figures of this animal, because the Nile rises when the sun is in the constellation of the Lion.

  • The pursuit of this animal is the most important part of the seal-fishing in these waters, and the bearded seal is still killed yearly by thousands.

  • Malmgren in a paper on the occurrence and extent of mammoth-finds, and on the conditions of this animal's existence in former times (Finska Vet.

  • The widely extended grassy plains and forests of North Asia were the proper homeland of this animal, and there it must at one time have wandered about in large herds.

  • This animal has a long slit beneath each eye, which can be opened and shut at pleasure.

  • This animal, the keeper told me, seemed to enjoy itself best in the extreme frost of the former winter.

  • Panting is a sign of sensible weakness in this animal, and few of these creatures are washed without exhibiting it.

  • The skin is deprived of its natural protector in this animal; the cuticle grows weak and dry.

  • The teeth of the dog, however, may be perfectly clean and entire even at the twelfth year; and it is no more than folly to pretend that these organs are in any way indicative of the age of this animal.

  • Enemata are of great service to this animal, and I make much use of them.

  • The bone found in the penis of this animal, the gentleman instructed his pupils to believe, opposed an obstacle which could not be overcome.

  • This animal belonged to the British army, and his duty was to carry a cannon on his back.

  • This animal had a very fine ear for music.

  • This animal is found in the same regions that the hippopotamus inhabits, but he also lives in Asia.

  • This animal is considered to be a unique specimen of the feline tribe; and so one would think, to see the passionate fondness which he manifests for it.

  • The colonists of Van Diemen's land have applied various names to this animal, according as its resemblance to other ferocious quadrupeds of different climates struck their fancy.

  • It is the nature of this animal to fight bravely with an enemy until conquered, when it will in future always run at his approach.

  • The whole mystery was cleared up,--we had been following in the trail of this animal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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