Sentences with phrase «n't gnaw»

«However, this rat we described in 2012, doesn't have molars and they really can't gnaw because of the shape of their incisors.

You said «This presents a real problem in that you would not argue your position if something inside of you is not gnaw awing to break through the darkness.»

If you're not gnawing on a carrot stick right now, you probably have some within reach of you.

Sharp biting, not gnawing.

When they tested chemicals from the type of cypress tree that was used to construct the building they found that some are so repellant that rodents will not gnaw anything coated with them (Journal of Chemical Ecology», vol 21, p 263).

They found that the mice did not gnaw cable treated with the crude oil, and they were particularly reluctant to chew on wire coated with the three terpenoids, especially carvacrol.

Not exact matches

Worse, when I actually did have time to indulge in something entertaining — reading a book, watching a movie or attending a college football game — it was almost impossible for me to fully enjoy the experience due to the gnawing guilt that I was not at trade show or making a sales call or reconciling the financials.

«I didn't realize the fear gnawing at me came from the fact I hadn't been prepared.

«The very first sign that things are going awry in your relationships with employees is a general gnawing feeling that you can't put your finger on,» Taylor says.

First, if a congregation is even in the remotest sense Christian and not totally a reflection of the culture, its church musicians feel the gnawing sense that simply meeting people's needs is wrong.

Naaman can now be what he is, not without questions and repentance, but whole and entire, a man who is no longer gnawed away by leprosy physically, a man who, resting in the peace of God, ceases to be gnawed away by the idolatry of the state which divides and corrupts the innermost depths of man.

Although we say «Bad dog,» when the pet has gnawed our slippers, he knows you are not pleased but he has not sinned.

It was gnawing at me because I'd drawn the connection as well buy I couldn't remember who or where I'd seen it.

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

And we remain on the earth, unchanged: human folly and tragedy remain what they have always been — but with the gnawing of love, the leaven concealed in the dough (but it has not yet risen), the seed hidden in the ground (but it has not sprung up), and the salt put in the soup (but it has not dissolved).

In evil case the army stood, their stores of food were spent: Peter the holy Hermit, he sat before his tent: Then came to him the King Tafur, and with him fifty score Of men - at - arms, not one of them but hunger gnawed him sore.

I wasn't even rude, and it was like I'd sliced out their hearts and gnawed upon them at the kiddy table...

Terry, You raise a point that has been gnawing at the back of my brain, but hadn't clicked with me until I just read it in your comment.

So when I choose one incident and grab onto it and gnaw on it and won't let it go, I'm like a dog with a bone.

Ducks are not equipped by nature to be fearsome biters, but if one is being gnawed on by a huge swarm of them all at once they can be quite troublesome.

Whenever you're feeling envy or a gnawing sense that their life is perfect and yours is just not, remember that social media rarely, if ever, shows the whole picture.

Behind the know - it - all assertiveness of some youth (which threatens and galls adults) and the shy withdrawal of others, the same gnawing feeling usually lurks: «I'm not sure who I am or how to handle these powerful inner urges or whether I can make it in the mixed - up, demanding world of adulthood.»

In the writings of Charles Hartshorne we do not find the picturesque Bergsonism that has time gnawing at reality.

But when Trump says we're currently governed by «very stupid people,» he's appealing to resentment and the gnawing sense that our leaders aren't working for us.

Leeks are grown in sandy soil, so if you don't soak them, you'll be gnawing on grit, and that's not cool.

I brought some Joe's BBQ on the plane from Kansas City once, and the look of pure loathing on everyone's faces as I gnawed on my ribs — I wouldn't care to repeat it.

Smoky, sweet, crusty, and beefy, with charred bones to gnaw on: If this isn't a perfect steak, we don't know what is.

I know well that if I don't have tasty, healthy, nutrient dense snacks at the ready, I'll grab something less than satisfactory to quell the gnawing hunger and kicking baby in my tummy.

They're not going to gnaw at their own feet or murder the cat because the NFL doesn't provide enough mental stimulation for them.

I don't even like touching a shopping cart handle myself (who knows what kind of gross things are on it), so after I caught my daughter gnawing on the handle, I had to do something about it.

The teething toddler will find the shopping cart handle to be the perfect outlet for their gnawing, and I don't even have to explain how gross that is.

It's not personal — the biting and gnawing help to soothe his gums.

Don't let germs spread in your house this holiday season — the UviCube is there for your keys, phone, and anything baby touches, play withs, or gnaws on.

Alex was not a massive fan of this, he would give it a little gnaw before chucking it away but I think a less fussy baby would love it.

Even if your baby starts to gnaw on the pieces of this carrier, you won't have to worry!

Watch what your baby chews on, it might be fine to gnaw on your travel mug, but do not let them eat up that tissue box!

We're not talking the devastation of finding out Santa's a fake, we mean the lying that involves us enjoying sweet treats while the kids gnaw on some broccoli.

If the teeth haven't come in yet, you can let your baby gnaw on your finger.

I was pretty sure it felt like gnawing not biting.

Whichever kind you choose, keep an eye on your baby to make sure she doesn't choke as she gnaws on it.

If gnawing, rubbing, or other common methods to ease teething pain don't work, some doctors recommend giving a baby infants» acetaminophen or ibuprofen (for babies 6 months and older).

Some moms whose babies are older can feel like baby is scraping or gnawing on their skin, which can also be uncomfortable, even if it seems like baby hasn't adjusted their latch.»

Always keep an eye on your baby to make sure they do not choke while gnawing on them.

My older son's first food was an apple wedge — he didn't do more than gnaw on it and suck the juices, but he loved it.

Not until you are completely sure that your baby won't react to its acidity should you think about offering chunks of pineapple to gnaw on.

«Expect that even if your crib hasn't been recalled, your child gnawing on its rails will render it unsellable.»

«I have already set up a plan for layoffs in this fiscal year... this coming fiscal year, but what bothers me is — it's just gnawing at me — I don't think I should be setting up a layoff plan for the next governor to do,» Paterson told the Capitol Pressroom's Susan Arbetter.

One real effect of the radioactive contamination is the gnawing fear — groundless or not — that low levels of radiation could harm their children.

It's why, as I sit down to write this book, which has been gnawing at every gnawable part of me, I am berating myself for not remembering the details.

But with more and more women bringing awareness to the issue — by posting breastfeeding selfies and photos of breast milk itself and getting real about the not - so - glam aspects of it, like gnawed - on nipples and babies who just won't latch on — they're starting to win.