Sentences with phrase «more motherless»

But as the years went by, it became more and more obvious especially to Beth and to Tara: no matter how many children they cared for and lovingly placed into new families, there were always more motherless or abandoned children there to take their place.

Not exact matches

There were more than forty chimps on Ngamba Island living on a hundred acres of forest, and every one of them had arrived in the same state as Baluku: shivering, terrified, and motherless.

His breakout novel, Motherless Brooklyn (1999), proved to be a far more successful blending of his literary aspirations and crime - fiction influences.

To begin with, I was motherless, and the care that my father took of me had been deepened by a double sense of responsibility, so that he protected me more completely than he might...

CASA is in constant need of foster parents for motherless kittens and dogs who are being treated for medical ailments, need more training, or minor behavioral modification.

To be motherless in such a culture leaves Aloy all the more stricken and perhaps more alien to the other Nora.

In studies of exceptionally bad and abusive monkey mothers, infant monkeys were MORE strongly motivated to bond to abusive mother monkeys (who were created in the lab by depriving these monkeys of a mother — «motherless monkeys» — MM monkeys — in a famous set of studies by Harlow)