Sentences with phrase «like hyenas»

And mutated it is: the 32 - year - old's striking sculptural repertoire includes menacing, onyx - eyed beasts like hyenas, rams and boars, taken straight from either a nightmare or sci - fi action flick.

The Devils» jaws have the same bite pressure as a lion and, like hyenas, their favorite meal is carcasses — bones and all.

The Big (i.e., irrelevant commercial) Publishers, the Random Houses and HarperCollinses and Simon & Schusters and Hachettes, wheeled and dealt multimillion - dollar con - tracts among themselves, though increasingly the agents were holding on to their authors» foreign rights, stalking the halls and booths like hyenas, or even, egregiously, like the upstart McTaggart, setting up their own stands with spiffy little tables and printed catalogs several inches thick handed out by demure young people, aping the publishers themselves (the nerve!).

Colleagues at the end - of - term party who descend upon the appetizer platter like hyenas gathering around a kill.

So far, cats are alone among mammals in lacking the sweet gene; even close relatives among the meat - eaters like hyenas and mongooses have it.

The same is true of the most intelligent mammals: dolphins, whales, primates, and social carnivores, like hyenas and lions.

Although the vultures» hooked beaks are sharp enough to pierce the hides of smaller animals, they're unable to access thick - skinned carcasses like this one without the help of larger scavengers like hyenas and wild dogs — animals still missing from this recovering ecosystem.

We propose that, if in power, we would cut Council Tax by 2.3 % by, amongst other things, reducing the Council's monstrous communications budget, axing the propaganda rag known as «Waltham Forest News» and removing the much hated CCTV spy - cars that roam our streets like hyenas.

One not so good season and they are baying like hyenas for blood.

These agents are like the hyenas that crashed wall street, they just overheat the market.

In downtown SF the degenerates gather like hyenas, spit, urinate, taunt you, sell drugs, get rowdy, they act like they own the center of the city.

Woyome had no case to answer; it was only sheer hatred for him from within the NDC that led to the whole saga in the first place and the NPP, like a hyena that has seen a carcass, fed gluttonously on it thinking it will help them come to power.

Not exact matches

I'll never forget what it was like to watch a set of creditors (or were they hyenas?)

How about something generous, like establishing laws which all other lions and hyenas need to follow?

Like a diseased and filthy rabid hyena, you seek to bite others and infect them with your rabid insanity.

Instead he screeched like a rabid hyena for 48 straight hours in the hospital... and for the four months that followed.

This recipe reminded me of it and my kids ate up this Vitamin D - packed side dish like a pack of hungry hyenas.

Clubs such as Manchester City, Real Madrid, Manchester United, and the rest begin to gather around London Colney like starving Hyenas.

John Stewart said, «During the Ice Age just over 40 thousand years ago in the north of England Neanderthals were living in an environment which included extinct animals like woolly mammoths, woolly rhinos and cave hyenas as well as the more familiar horses and reindeer.

In some cases, the poisoning is incidental, intended for other scavengers such as hyenas or for predators like lions that threaten livestock.

In contrast to small antelope carcasses, the heads of these somewhat larger individuals are able to be consumed several days after death and could be scavenged, as even the largest African predators like lions and hyenas were unable to break them open to access their nutrient - rich brains.

And as Charley's father, Fimmel pulls off the same trick in reverse: his character is a plainly dreadful parent, but the genuine fondness and sense of fun the actor brings to him — plus the fact he looks like a stoned hyena with bed hair — make him impossible to dislike.

The Neon Demon, co-written and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, tackled vanity and superficiality with the heavy hand of a body - positive commercial parodying the industry but there's a ferocity to it that feLT like you were getting mauled by a diamond encrusted hyena.

The rest of the crowd — made up mostly of male college students — was laughing like a bunch of doped - up hyenas, and while it pains me to say this, «The Brothers Solomon» may actually benefit from the higher rating.

She initially looks like a silly hyena walking around the lions, but her fierce eyes reveals the cunning mère fatale.

They sounded like a pack of drunken hyenas, Shyam thought miserably.

Just like a spotted hyena would be.

I trained raccoons, bobcats, hyenas, pigs, sheep, and many other animals using step processes like this.

As the giant mustelids and bear dogs started to disappear, Tomarctus further radiated to initiate a line of dogs which filled the hyena - like fruit eating and bone - crushing niches.

The Big Five are well represented, but there is also other game, like giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs, zebras, wildebeests, warthogs, waterbucks, kudus and impalas.

I'm not sure if it was the elephants wandering through the villas; the hippos munching all night in the back lagoon; the baboon party around my private plunge pool; the game drives that included watching lions mating and close - up views of leopards, rhinos, hyenas, zebras, giraffes and elephants; or the just - renovated villas that I liked best about this camp.

Even if during school holidays the number of people entering the park is questionable, traffic fairly congested, and the tendency of individuals to do silly things like feed hyenas and monkeys (now a constant pest in various rest camps) a sign that even in the Kruger, humans are encroaching on the freedom of the animals within.

Some crazy sh*t happened in those 7 years like I met Roger Federer, almost pooed my pants in a broccoli farm, visited Saddam Hussein's House of Horrors in Iraq, fed hyenas mouth to mouth and nonchalantly backpacked my way to Antarctica.

One can hear the sounds of wildlife like lions and hyena.

And there are some that you would have to fend off like wolves, ibex, hyenas, crocodiles, hippos and so much more.

There are lots of a not so friendly NPCs in the game, beasts like crocodiles, hyenas, tigers, creatures that look like a huge turtle that can stand, big bats, dragons, and even undeads creeping all throughout the exiled land.

He couldn't do anything, kept throwing himself off the edge, shrieking like a deranged hyena.

Apparently neither of these technologies are in use yet but we need to be realistic here: a large company, especially one headed by a corporate morlock and previously proven to be greedy scumbags with the integrity of a starving hyena, does not develop technologies like these (and file patents) if they have no intention of using them in the future.

Like the artist's series The Hyena and Other Men, which was shown at the gallery in 2007, Nollywood focuses on a unique cultural community in Africa.

Their skin an eruption of buboes, mutant appendices like gun shafts or machine gears sprouting from the sockets of joints, their bodies half human, half hyena, they offer a glimpse at the perversions of the body and the mind wrought by forces active in the oppression of women.