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Guarding males are thought to forage less during the rut than do nonguarding males, possibly leading to greater fitness costs.
The topi rut typically lasts 1.5 months and takes place during the long rains between March and May.
Male reindeer, known as bulls, shed their antlers after the autumn rut and they are no longer dominant.
The Hawks are stuck in a rut of being bad enough to miss the play-offs but not bad enough to end up with a franchise player in the draft.
One could settle for the same old brand every time, but to get stuck in a fragrance rut is a cardinal sin.
Those scripts had occasional moments of truth but were stuck in a rut of creaky sentiment and melodramatics.
However, training with just one or two people can put you in a rut, make sure you roll with as wide a cross section of the club as possible.
We haven't had much new snow, so the trails were not that wonderful deep fluff, but rather a rut akin to those left on the Oregon Trail.
At one particularly dry location, surface water had ponded in the 45 mm rut, effectively preventing the drying mechanism postulated.
Older bulls lose their antlers in December, following the rut, while the younger males may keep theirs as late as February.
The annual rut, or breeding cycle, peaks in deep South Texas during late December, and cold conditions will coincide with the movement.
For the duration of the rut, territorial bulls within smelling distance of cows will barely pause long enough to munch a mouthful of grass.
Males and females live separately, except during the rut, which is in September.
Her father had often warned her to stay clear of male animals in rut, for they were dangerous.
In a conversational style, Dale Carnegie offers practical advice and techniques on how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding.
In Mixed Feelings Paul plays Vernon, a middle-class man stuck in a suburban rut.
The carriage jolted through a particularly overeager rut, knocking my still-tender back against the seat and jerking me back to the present.
The wheels of her buggy had struck a deep rut on the shoulder of the road, and the vehicle was leaning at a precarious angle.
I didn't realize what a depressive rut I'd been in for the last couple of months.
Though your particular rut must lead to the cannon's mouth, you are cheerful and impavid in it as a man just and firm of purpose should be.
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You see, I came on the coach as far as Bayport and then we lost a wheel in a rut.
Yet at least it served to raise our daily lives out of the rut of commonplace.
Nic was silent, and the horse stumbled through putting a foot into a deep rut of the unkept road.
A shallow pool in the guttered depression of an old wheel rut, as from a recent rain, met his eye with a crimson gleam.
Traffic jams are life in microcosm because we're all stuck in a rut, wanting to be somewhere else.
But there is one very ugly responsibility about jolting a young man out of the rut of the most rotten ideal.
And so standing, his head pressed against the top, a rut in the road, jolting the wagon and its contents, caused his head to bump violently.
She felt shut in from the world, lost in an unscalable rut of the earth.
I loved to fall into the common rut, and had a whole-hearted terror of any kind of eccentricity in myself.
A CARTER was driving a wagon along a country lane, when the wheels sank down deep into a rut.
She snatched the windshield open, and concentrated on that left rut.
Inspired by new girlfriend Harriet to push himself out of his rut, under-achieving impressionist Martin Hurdle signs up with a new agent.
The business man gets into a rut, and often does not look beyond it.
Once he thought Corinne hit a rut that could have been avoided.
The trail was an old one, and the sloping, washed-out rut was deep.
One favorite viewing spot is Horseshoe Park, where volunteers stand ready to answer questions about the elk rut, as the mating season is called.
The horse stumbled in a rut, then swerved aside and broke into a gallop.
The track which guided him was one so seldom used that in places it lost itself entirely among the grass, to reappear as a reddish rut between the distant tree trunks.
Years of experience bowhunting the rut in central Kansas has taught Randy Walk that the last thing he wants to do during that time of year is play musical treestands.
Rut they were all accompanied with an ineffable dignity, and an angelic purity.
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