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All locations, irrespective of the degree of wave exposure, may be subject to numerous small, strong, precise bites by fishes with small gapes.
In passerines, altricial nestlings possess brightly colored gapes and engage in vigorous behavioral displays directed toward a feeding parent.
One brood was cooped out of doors on the ground and every chick died of the gapes in less than a month.
Loss gapes at the centre of this novel, alongside the theme of sacrifice, hence the title.
Stitches may be necessary if the wound is deep, gapes, is very dirty or irregular, or can't be held together with a bandage.
The stage in the production hall, looming behind the work desks, gapes dark and empty.
And the sidelines have brought their sideline pitfall along with them, it's ready at any time, it gapes wide, to lure one even further out.
On their way, the family faces an immense red building in which an endless tunnel gapes like a gigantic mouth.
In case of a lateral position the edge gapes open and the conductor is not gastight and crimped inadequately.
But the gap between troubled modernity and shining antiquity still gapes uncomfortably at times.
In the moss subclass Andreaeidae, the spores are released when the sporangium wall gapes open in longitudinal slits.
She gapes at us and her mouth works but no sound issues forth.
As in life, the gap between aspiration and achievement gapes wide.
She turned around briskly, to face the gapes and open mouths of many of the new recruits to the Armed Guards, the females of whom were gripping their pictures of them.
Nestlings give typical begging calls when parents visit their nest, while also raising their heads and widely opening their yellow to deep-orange gapes.
After film processing, pictures of gapes were transferred onto an electronic support, and gape coloration was measured using the AdobePhotoshop 5.0 package.
This test's equipment allows to measure the global Electric current which crosses a sample to be tested and 2 air gapes whose thickness is included between 3 and 5 cms which are on both sides.
Down the far aisle a third man is in a wheelchair, apparently dead: his neck is bent back brokenly, his jaw gapes, his head is unhinged, and he is quite motionless.
But in this film, the camera crews face Nature straight on as it spits ash and magma, gapes wide open and snaps shut again, and don't flinch from the black twisters that threaten to sweep everything before them.
It integrates the thermic resistance of 2 air gapes which is next to the product to be tested and consider the reflecting's power of product's faces.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The shell is ventricose, is closed or gapes slightly posteriorly, and has prominent subcentral umbones and an external ligament.
What would you do if they got the gapes, and no one would feed them chopped onions?
Run with open eyes into the mouth of that destruction that gapes to devour thee!
She's tender-hearted as a lamb, and'll nuss a chicken with the gapes for half a day.
I have the habit of approaching all things with a feeling of innocence which gapes.
Everything within them gapes and hungers for the accustomed stimulant.
A clean-cut wound that gapes wide is most desired by all parties.
He must not look at his wife when she sneezes or gapes or eats.
She went to his chicken yard with him, and prescribed for gapes.
Dumfounded, the Spanish outpost, under cover of a hedge, gapes after them.
Your scrip, a-swinging by your side, Gapes with a gaunt mouth hungry-wide.
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