Sentences with phrase «little peck»

But that day, I must have had an extra sparkle in my eye because suddenly that little hen thought my cornea looked good enough to taste and she had several little pecks at it!

As kissing someone new loses its novelty, your kisses become shorter and can eventually be reduced to little pecks.

I paid my $ 40 and prayed it wouldn't result in four little pecked - to - death bodies in the chook house the next morning.

Not exact matches

so, every one trillion years a little tiny sparrow comes along and takes two pecks on that sun - sized steel ball, then flies away and comes back in another trillion years and «peck - peck».

Your little bird friends are adorable, I woke up this morning to a woodpecker pecking outside my window, I just love sights and sounds of spring.

In turn, that has naturally led to question marks over his future at Milan, and while the club will surely be wise to show a little more faith in him to give him another year to adapt and prove his worth, there's no denying that the youngster is under pressure and hasn't delivered with Patrick Cutrone surpassing him in the pecking order.

Ruben Loftus - Cheek is currently ahead of Chalobah in the pecking order, which has left him with little choice but to seek first - team action — once more — away from west London.

In a masterly performance, Johnny Unitas pecked away at the Dolphins with quick little passes and runs as Baltimore defeated Miami to take over first in the American Conference's Eastern Division

Last season he started just five league games, with the last coming in March against Queens Park Rangers and with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Santi Cazorla ahead of him in the pecking order at the Emirates Stadium, it could be a little while longer before Rosicky starts another league game.

Chelsea's David Luiz has been a big talking point, having fallen down the pecking order since a fall - out with coach Antonio Conte, and with his replacement Andrea Christensen thoroughly impressing in his place, you can have little argument about his exclusion.

He will be casually pecking at the ground, sucking worms up through the soft earth and muttering little clucks to himself, when suddenly he will stop, fix his gaze on me, ruffle up his feathers as if he were rolling back his shirt - sleeves, lower his head and charge.

We said that the United game would tell us a little more about Conte's centre - back pecking order.

It was the little things Delgado does and a much - improved defensive game that nudged him ahead of Jonathan Osorio in Vanney's pecking order, because they are very similar players in possession.

He was a little bit further down the pecking order with regards to Everton's first - team, so to go to Forest, a really good Championship club, and get that experience, will be invaluable for him.

As mom to 2 toddlers (ages 2 and 5), wife to a work - from - home husband and executive director of the Maccarelli family meals, activities, cleaning, laundry, shopping, real estate endeavors, travel and general errands, she derives constant inspiration for her blog, Pecked To Death By Chickens, from the little annoyances that pop up daily as she tries to keep an eye on all the moving parts.

I've always found myself wanting to just take my iPhone on some business trips, but knowing that I need to write a little bit more than I can peck out on that little tiny screen.

Cognitive neuroscientist Giorgio Vallortigara of the University of Trento in Italy, who has studied performance of chicks on the seed - pecking test, says, «The idea of a link between lateralization strength and cognitive abilities has been around... for many years, but little comparative and experimental work has been done with animals.»

Hi I was born with a defect in my left pack where I have very little muscle in it i was wondering if there was anything special I should do to try and rebuild the muscle that I do have on my left side peck.

I was a student and needed babysitting work, and so I would walk from interview to interview in these attractive but wintry neighborhoods, the eerie multitudes of robins pecking at the frozen ground, dun - gray and stricken — though what bird in the best of circumstances does not look a little stricken — until at last, late in my search, at the end of a week, startlingly, the birds had disappeared.

This pyramid shows us the pecking order of which types of awards we should pursue, and which awards are worth our time and effort, as opposed to those that we may qualify for with little effort.

It sounds to me like your two aggressive pups have decided to try to take this position for themselves, and that the last little male is at the bottom of the pecking order.

We just have to keep pecking away at their consciousness until one little thing hits home.

The rainfall shower was a little close to the screen in our shower, so we used the alternate shower head; not a big deal, but it's small finishing details like this that push Nostalgia a little down the pecking order, though their prices are certainly reasonable enough for the quality and newness of the place.

They warn you that the penguins can get a little bit aggressive and take a nasty peck at you with their sharp beak, so we kept our distance a little bit.

With little of the series» signature humor and ridiculous shenanigans to peck at his funny bone and an abundance of decidedly less interesting binary choices crammed into the bite - sized experience, Holiday Star «s fowl love potion gave Jay a case of the Bird Flu.

The judicial pecking order does not permit little peckers to overrule big peckers.

The defining characteristic of BlackBerry smartphones is that they have physical keyboards with lots of little buttons that you can peck at with your fingers to write a message, compose an email, or perform a Google search.

«It may be a little of an afterthought to a certain extent,» Ovum analyst Francesco Radicati said of Siri's pecking order in the Apple portfolio.

While it can be a little awkward, depending on the size of your hands, it's easier than hunting and pecking.

Many companies have a definite pecking order of recruiters — some recruiters will have calls returned quickly and gain candidate feedback while others may have little hiring manager communication.

The problem is, couples with intimacy issues don't kiss enough or they stick with short pecks that do very little for their connection.

But I'll never again see their beady little eyes staring in my kitchen window or hear their beaks pecking on the glass, demanding corn cobs and scraps.