Sentences with phrase «of a hermit»

Other kinds of hermit crabs live in coral reefs, but typically move in and out of a series of mollusk shells as the crabs grow.

If you can't bring yourself to take the time to click through on the link in the previous sentence, then (a) may you live the life of a hermit in which no one else depends upon you, and (b) at the very least, put shoes, water and food in your car and come up with a plan for your kid (s) if they don't go to school within walking distance of home.

The gloomy, rainy and downright chilly days have left me feeling like a bit of a hermit with a chip on her shoulder.

But the song of the hermit thrush challenges that conclusion.

A new species of hermit crab discovered in the shallow waters of southern Japan has been enjoying the perks of living like a peanut worm.

Minecraft is a game that needs no introduction and unless you've been living the life of a hermit in the Himalayan mountains you know what the game is all about.

Other kinds of hermit crabs live in coral reefs, but typically move in and out of a series of mollusk shells as the crabs...

The «Bible» was written by a bunch of hermit priests sitting locked away in some monastery high on herbs, mushrooms, and / or opium writing down what the crooked Popes in Rome wanted them to write.

In a way, we are like Merton who are living as kind of hermits out in the world, many of us in isolation from other Christians and church communities.

I've never heard of hermit bars before but they sound right up my street — especially with that pinch of salt!

Ever hear of Hermit bars?

Whatever one may think of the hermit thrush, nobody who has listened to Australian butcherbirds can doubt that birds make...

However, these luxuries have caused me to become more of a hermit instead of a gal in her twenties, enjoying her youth.

Interestingly, he mentions the Lord of the Rings movies as the inspiration for his own hobbit home, as well as the stories of hermits who lived in spiritual contemplation.

the setting for his book Orange Cappuccino and parts of Hermit — A Novella.

Trump is seeking denuclearization of the hermit regime.

A number of other hermits gathered round him and in 305 he came out of his solitude to organize his disciples into a community of hermits living under a rule, although with much less common life than later orders.

Walking the sea, I think of the small diaspora of the hermit crab, and the unshackled shell.

This gave the opportunity which Ravan, the Rakshasa king, awaited, and taking the form of a hermit he appeared before Sita.

A leader of the Non-possessors, Nilus Sorsky (c.1433 - 1508), combined the way of the hermit and life in community.

Comparisons between the USSR and North Korea are all too frequent, yet it is highly unlikely that a potential collapse of the hermit kingdom would lead to a similar collapse in North Korean studies.

In 1986, Ivan Chase of Stony Brook University made the first observations of hermit crabs exchanging shells in a «vacancy chain» — a term originally coined by social scientists to describe the ways that people trade coveted resources like apartments and jobs.

A sea anemone is at home on top of a hermit crab.

Bruno Gingras (University of Vienna) and Dominik Endres (Philipps University of Marburg) then used two different statistical methods to demonstrate that the notes of the hermit thrush song were, in most cases, simple integer multiples of a base frequency, corresponding to an overtone series.

Roach and Phillmore show convincingly that these three major groups of Hermit Thrushes can also be defined by the introductory whistle note of their songs,» according to Williams College's Heather Williams, an expert on song diversity who was not involved in the study.

A spectrogram of a Hermit Thrush song shows the whistled introductory note (the horizontal bar at left) and the more complex song that follows.

Sean Roach and Leslie Phillmore of Nova Scotia's Dalhousie University gathered recordings of Hermit Thrush songs from a number of databases, accumulating a sample of 100 individuals recorded across North America between 1951 and 2015.

«Genetic studies of Hermit Thrushes in North America have defined three different groups of subspecies, with major splits most likely occurring as a consequence of two glaciation events.

The brightly colored pattern of the hermit crab with red stripes and very long, hairy antennae are also typical for most crustaceans considered fish «cleaners.»

It's not necessarily about going from a mansion to a bedsit, or from a jam - packed social calendar to the lifestyle of a hermit.

Here's a little look at what's been going on lately... A lot of hermit crabs were caught this weekend.

The few times I do get out of my hermit state, I enjoy wearing dressier attire.

I didn't realize how much of a hermit I would be in July.

The area seems full of hermits and free thinkers - those outside the mainstream who can survive primarily by supping on the still abundant fish supply.

For lead actor, dark horse «Biutiful» star Javier Bardem — who portrays a hustler confronting questions about his mortality and morality in the Barcelona - set film — edged strong contenders including «Blue Valentine» heartthrob Ryan Gosling, Robert Duvall's portrayal of a hermit in «Get Low» and Mark Wahlberg's turn as a working - class boxer in «The Fighter.»

We get just fleeting glimpses of Hermit (Galifianakis), a cipher ominously wandering around in a white jumpsuit, whose one focal scene allows the actor to unleash his signature screaming act.

As a young Bloom, aspiring con man, spins a tale of a hermit in the woods for the rich kids of the town, one is heard making derisive noises, prompting another kid to snap, «Shut up Dave.»

A fictional adaptation based on the autobiographical book by Danny Wallace, Yes Man stars Jim Carrey (Horton Hears a Who, The Number 23) as Carl Allen, a bank loan officer who becomes a bit of a hermit after a divorce, repeatedly declining invitations (when he bothers to answer his phone at all) from his dwindling friends to socialize while he spends most evenings alone watching his television.

First, the warning: do not read any other reviews of The Hermit if you intend to read the book.

The days of hermit cave writers who are highly disconnected from their readers are long gone.

Even stores that have, for all intents and purposes, no livestock at all will often have a tank of hermits at the counter.

You can explore the sea stars and moon snails, or be amused by the behavior of the hermit crabs.

This 2 km long beach is part of the Mu Koh Phi Phi Marine Park that includes Phi Phi Islands and there are vast numbers of hermit crabs and starfish here.

The artist sees within the landscape of nature, languid movements of opening and closing of the hermit crab's shells, a stark contrast to contemporary society where things move at high speed.