Sentences with phrase «large broods»

Or it may be the kind of wisdom one expects from a man who has been blessed with sufficient years to see his large brood of grandchildren grow to responsible adulthood.

The entire family calls her Muni Baji in Urdu, which translates to «little sister» in English and she's indeed the youngest of a large brood; Lulu's grandmother was the eldest.

I knew a family in our adoption support group years ago who referred to their very large brood as «some home - made and some store - bought» (although the many adopted kids all came through foster care, so there actually was not a payment by the aparents).

Breastfeeding triplets or larger broods is a challenge given babies» varying appetites.

Afraid to face his wife and large brood, he had become disorderly and abusive.

Second, a house with fewer inhabitants is less energy efficient and consumes more resources per person than one that is home to a larger brood.

This is because some animals may have one extremely large brood per breeding season, while others produce one offspring on a more regular basis, which can have enormous implications for the overall reproductive success, and hence evolutionary potential, of species.

Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of a large brood of smart, spirited, independent kids who without him would be... perhaps better off.

A deft manager of their busy lives, she is still in love with her husband when he begins his affair, and they are partners in the raising of their large brood.

Eric (Kevin James) runs a furniture company and has a large brood of a family and a loving wife Sally (Maria Bello).

As a historical artifact, this featurette is priceless (dig Farrow and Polanski painting flowers and the words «peace» and «love» all over her trailer) and strangely prescient (Farrow rattling off a long list of pets more than foretells the large brood of adopted children she would eventually have).

If you've got a larger brood, Kia's still got you covered.

Born in Somerset of a large Welsh family, Anna Vaught is, on one hand, a novelist, editor, poet, flash fiction writer, reviewer; on the other, a secondary English teacher, one to one tutor and mentor, mental health advocate and campaigner and mum to a large brood.

Over the past 14 years I have been bringing my large brood of cats and dogs to Spring Creek and they have extended their lives, and graciously helped me say farewell when my cats reached their 20s and dogs early teens.

As the paterfamilias of a large brood, which includes his children and a tight circle of artists, collectors, and curators, Brown is celebrated for the intimate gatherings he throws for artist openings, either upstairs from his gallery or in his home; he makes highly personal toasts; and guests serve themselves food prepared by the in - house chef, Mina Stone, who also cooks studio lunches for Fischer.

When bringing your large brood to this lovely city, you also might want to consider contents insurance, a type of Fayetteville renters insurance that covers the costs to replace or repairs any belongings in your rental house, such as clothing, toys, electronics and furniture.

Tip: If you've got a large brood to wrangle, using a colour - coding system can be a lifesaver.

Not exact matches

There is free Wi - Fi, plenty of room to sprawl with your brood, and they have cookies as large as my toddler's head.

To give their young a start in life, female dung beetles — which have much larger horns than males — make balls of dung, called brood balls, from cowpats and bury them underground.

«Larger - horned females managed to get greater access to the dung and reproduce more brood balls and in turn more offspring,» says Watson.

Their often large, complex societies are built around feeding and nurturing the egg - laying queen and protecting their brood from enemies.

Of particular note: a brood of six — the largest extrasolar planet family found so far — circling a sun - like star named Kepler 11.

Each Blade composer has had to balance his scoring chores with songs cemented to key scenes and montages: Mark Isham went for a brooding synth and orchestral blend that managed to smoothly weave in and out of the pumping songs laid over the main battle sequences; and Marco Beltrami's large orchestral score was tweaked by Danny Saber and buoyed by a similar number of songs.

A Volkswagen Passat or Ford Fusion would be far better transportation for larger folks, but since my brood is still of the under - 10 ilk, we remained relatively comfortable throughout.

No matter if you have a small family or a large one, the Sienna will haul your brood around town in style and comfort.

If a judge tells you your sire is not going to win larger dog shows because of a too large size, find a suitable brood bitch with a smaller body.

The females carry up to 350 eggs in a large ventral brood pouch, this makes it easier to spot the difference between the two.

The road then joins the Mararoa River, cruising through tussock and grazing land to reach Flaxy Creek Junction, and soon after Te Anau, the South Island's largest lake, flanked by the brooding Murchison ranges.

Influenced by the emergence of abstract expressionism, the New York School, Color Field Painting and the Washington Color School, Gilliam's early style developed from brooding figural abstractions to large paintings of flatly applied color and paintings of diagonal stripes on square fields.

Situating Rothko's work of this period in relation to his later work — the luminous floating blocks of painted colors for which he is best known — Kertess remarks: «The work he created in the 1930s is filled with an intensity, pathos, and brooding light that embody not only his personal sense of dislocation, but that of much of the population at large during the decade of the Depression.

The painting which kicks off this exhibition is the large - scale Traveller III (pictured below; © The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy Acquavella Galleries), a densely brooding mass of greys ignited by passages of red and a single lozenge of green nestling in a corner (already we see that colour scheme in place; Guston's early abstracts are also infused with reds and pinks).

For the last decade or so, Robert Longo has been synonymous with his dark, brooding, chiaroscuro - heavy large - scale drawings of epic imagery — shark attacks, terrorist incidents, mushroom clouds — all at the point of culmination.

Through supple brushwork and radiating, overlaid chromatic arrangements of paint, these mostly large oil paintings capture the gradual, scattered and tinctured nature of sunlight, the natural impressions and undulations caused by wind patterns, the brooding textures of storm fronts, and the wild effects of humidity on light.

In another set of interactions, works by the perennially influential Philip Guston appear across three generational shifts: a Social Realist drawing of Klansmen, dated 1930, hangs amid politically progressive paintings by Jacob Lawrence (the great War Series from 1946 - 47), prints by Louis Lozowick, Hugo Gellert and Mabel Dwight, and photographs by Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke - White and Walker Evans; his modestly scaled abstraction, «Dial» (1956), is installed between Mark Rothko's imposing «Four Darks in Red» (1958) and Louise Bourgeois» classically phallic «Quarantania» (1941) in the galleries devoted to Abstract Expressionism; and a large, brooding, late figurative canvas of heads, shoes and eyeballs, «Cabal» (1977), turns up beside paintings by artists twenty - five to thirty years his junior, along with one from Cy Twombly, who was two years older than Guston, born in 1911, and one by Alma Thomas, who lived from 1891 to 1978.

The large oil paintings on show will take visitors on a journey from Mooseurach, which invokes the brooding rhythms of the Bavarian forest, where the artist has a studio, to the sunbaked gold and hemoglobin red of Barcelona Green, which absorbs the light of another city where Scully works, to the sombre vibrations of Wall of Light Angel, which envelopes observers in its otherworldly gloam.

Generally no Sexual Dimorphism but females reported to be smaller than males in two species and larger in one; female brood pouches may be visible through the body wall when distended.

«When incubating eggs or raising larger chicks, albatrosses are less time constrained than during the brooding period and may benefit from large - scale wind patterns.»