Sentences with phrase «not as feathered»

Not exact matches

The Feather AS - D2 is notable not only for its extremely high level of craftsmanship but for its all - stainless steel construction.

Solid blade choice for me - not as sharp as Feather, but also not as harsh.

These thin blades are not as sharp as feather razor blades but for somebody just starting out there absolutely perfect.

Constructed partially of plastic and metal, despite the low price the Feather Popular is still one of the best butterfly safety razors we've come across as unfortunately most twist to open razors don't function as well as they should.

With feathers on her eyelashes and glitter everywhere else, it was clear that Takia Ross» true calling was not as a history teacher.

Economists are rightly skeptical of moral arguments about market abuse, as such arguments are usually followed by legislation that protects companies of the old, stodgy type from young upstarts or that just feathers a nonmarket or quasi-market nest.

The Coyotes out my back door eat meat, as testified by the occasionally scattered feathers around my chicken coop, but my dog doesn't eat meat.

To see Plato through fourth - century Athenian eyes as just another young aristocrat, his dialogues a way to attract a following by which to further his own political agenda or feather his nest financially, is to strip away the later accretions of canonicity and to see him for what he was rather than for what the Western world has made of him.

I have a hard believing that most folks will even want to be «tarred and feathered» if you fail to teach what you can not find in Scripture, especially on matter such as this.

Ricky boy, I'm not here to fluff my science knowledge feathers as you darwinists do, hoping to prove validity of your evolution - religion, nor do I care to be «scientifically correct», although I could, if I wanted to....

Birds of a feather, OK, but as long as people of other ethnic backgrounds are allowed in it really isn't segregated.

This book is going to ruffle some feathers as I not only challenge the practices of baptism and communion (die to your rites), but also raise questions about the legal rights of Christians to the freedom of speech, to bear arms, and to various other rights guaranteed by the «First Amendment» and the «Bill of Rights.»

I don't like this idea of killing two bald Eagle, they should get the feathers, the same as usual, from the dept, of U.S. Fish and Wildlife services... why kill these Eagles... makes no sense, to me... just to make a head dress...

A «love bomb» is still a bomb... and not only is a ton of feathers just as heavy as a ton of lead, it will suffocate you a whole lot faster.

And surely the symbolism of eagle feathers as a way to commune with the Creator isn't all that different with Christianity's use of bread and wine to represent the body and blood of Christ.

At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as well.

Out of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

On first watch, it appears to be a compilation of people being generally awesome helping our feathered friends out, but it is not as straightforward as it seems.

Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

Limiting as it sounds, I haven't let my personal opinions of this feathered fellow cloud the fact that others love this lean and clean protein.

this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever

Only good thing to come out was Gabriel can certainly take over from mert no sweat... Coq had a good game... pointless keeping ozil if we don't have targets for him may as well cash in and feather the nest of the corporates destroying this club...

Yet Schembechler did ruffle a few feathers by saying that a win over the Irish wasn't as important as a win over Michigan State, Ohio State or anybody else in the Big Ten.

On television Ken Venturi, caught in a vise between speaking his mind and not ruffling any feathers, asked Eger if he had considered improvising, such as allowing pros to use a tee in the 16th fairway so balls could rest at grass level.

Without these two players, our opponents do see us as feather weights who can't play with aggressiveness.

Outplaying No. 1 pick Jared Goff for the backup job in Los Angeles is a nice feather in the cap for Mannion, who may see more time in his second season (he threw just seven passes as a rookie) if the Rams look competitive and Case Keenum can't pull his weight.

We see them fairly often but it isn't the same as walking out to the chicken house in the morning and watching them flee from their confinement --- a spectacle of legs, wings, and squawks, leaving feathers floating in the air.

My sister - in - law Jennifer who lives in Kansas with her husband and 8 children, as well as numerous chickens, a cow, some pigs and goats told me, «Some people think that the feather mites that chickens have are a problem, but they are not transferable to humans.

Being the second child and all, this didn't ruffle our feathers, as I think we're starting to get the hang of some of this developmental stuff.

Though it's fortunately not manifested in the same behaviors (you're more likely to recycle that pile of newspapers than shred them or reach for the feather duster rather than the feathers), the nesting instinct in humans can be as powerful as it is for our animal friends.

It might be a good idea, however, to agree on a «feathering the nest» budget as a lot of soon - to - be dads may start to suffer from Provider Panic, a fear that they won't be able to adequately provide for the family.

And don't forget our feathered friends who can also prove influential with both Phoenix and Robin currently growing in popularity as shown in our baby names trends below.

As a trade unionist I didn't join the movement in order to feather my own nest, or jump on a gravy train.

It wasn't only Moore's feathers which were ruffled by his ruthless despatch; so too were those of Sir Menzies Campbell, who looked on the now ex-Scottish secretary as his protégé.

Siding with incumbents doing anything to stay in power is not a feather in his cap as current PA attorney general.

Waste and the feather - bedding union rules that drive up the cost of new construction to as much as $ 3.5 billion per track mile don't leave enough money for basic maintenance and services.

A highly - placed member of the party's NWC, who also spoke on the condition of anonymity so as not to «ruffle feathers», explained that the issue at hand went beyond the person of the party's National Chairman.

The eastern screech owl does not build a nest but instead inhabits hollows or cavities in trees, using the naturally occurring layer of feathers and debris from her previous meals as a lining on which to lay her eggs.

As it happened, in 1998 — not long after you had started to formulate your theory of feather evolution — Chinese paleontologists discovered dinosaurs covered in fuzz, and there was quite a debate about what this stuff was.

So the two sides of a feather are not the same as the two sides of a scale.

T. rex was not known to be feathered, but as an adult grew to reach lengths exceeding 12 meters and weights above 6.5 metric tons.

As a result of not asking what feathers were good for, we actually made tremendous progress in understanding how they evolved.

Unlike other birds that travel over the sea, such as albatrosses, their feathers lack waterproof oil, so they can't take a break on the water.

It was found in the same rock strata as many feathered dinosaurs, although it didn't have feathers itself.

If it's unusually cold, for example, there may not be as many plants or insects to eat, and baby birds may freeze because they haven't grown feathers to protect them from the cold.

It's already clear that most feathered dinosaurs, strong as they were, were not fliers, and various theories have been floated as to what role the feathers played.

The Swiss researchers have demonstrated that, when EDA is malfunctioning in lizards, they fail to develop a proper scale placode, exactly as mammals or birds affected with similar mutations in that same gene can not develop proper hairs or feathers placodes.

After spending a relatively leisurely winter and early spring luxuriating in warm tropical climates, they migrate north for a brief but highly eventful summer in North America, during which they must complete three energetically demanding and time - consuming tasks: (1) they must build nests, lay eggs, and provide for their offspring until the young reach independence, (2) they must completely replace all the feathers in their plumage as part of the annual molt, and (3) they must prepare for the fall southward migration by eating prodigiously and storing the body fat that will fuel their long - distance flights.

Fossils are not the only source of clues to the evolution of feathers; bird embryos are as well.

And we can only speculate on the diversity of flight ability among extinct avian dinosaurs such as the enantiornithines and the enigmatic, four - winged microraptors, with flight feathers not only on their forelimbs but also on their legs.