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Sentence Examples Named for the mantle of white fur on its shoulders and back, the hoary marmot lives throughout the western mountains of North America. The shrill whistle of the hoary marmot is a familiar sound to Alaskans, especially to hikers with dogs. Under ordinary circumstances hoary marmots are usually seen on the top of boulder piles. The hoary marmot is found in Alaska south to Washington, northern Oregon and most of Montana and parts of Idaho. Even the grocery is done up to look as if it partook of some hoary antiquity. Some reduction sauce from his noisy devouring of the asado steak sticks to his hoary beard and glistens like a dewdrop. What ever happened to the hoary but irrebuttable common law presumption of legitimacy for children born within marriage? The sages astounded him with an account from hoary antiquity about the lost Atlantean civilization. In Neberaska hoary vervain can flower from May to September, with blue or purple flowers positioned on the top of the main stem and branches. Since hoary marmots reproduce biennially, half the females are fertile and half nonfertile during any given year. What I guessed to be a hawk's feather hung from the back of his skull, probably tied there by a short leather thong attached to his hoary mane. He was that old, hoary kind of Fleet Street hack with newsprint-stained fingers. Popular impressions of the British soldier during the Georgian era continue to be dominated by hoary stereotypes. Ms Lloyd said hoary cress had an extensive root system that choked grain and horticulture crops and pastures. No amphibian or terrestrial reptile, and only one terrestrial mammal, the hoary bat, completed the journey on its own. To recap the latest episode, the authors have stooped to the hoary old plot device of a startling newspaper revelation to chivvy the drama along. Songbirds also live here, including the snow bunting, raven, American tree sparrow, and hoary redpoll. It is time to bid thee farewell, and let someone half thy hoary age step up and take thy place. On one side lurks the hoary beast of a decent man brought down by the neocons and their agenda of world domination. The refuse dump-sewage lagoons had the largest numbers of waterfowl, herring gulls, and hoary redpolls, but the lowest diversity index. Show More Sentences Strange birds made ominous sounds, and small scurrying creatures fled into the protection of the hoary underbrush. Can we just agree on that, and never see these hoary and overused devices again? His workplace relations minister begrudges a modest pay rise for the lowly paid, trotting out the hoary old chestnut that better pay costs jobs. Presumably it arose from hoary marmots of the mainland that reached what is now Vancouver Island during the second last glaciation. Little is known about the actual mating behavior of hoary marmots because most matings occur inside burrows. Today hoary marmots are protected from being hunted in the Yukon, except by First Nations people. Modern Hopis and Navajos parade as hoary traditionalists, rightful stewards by ancestral occupance. The alarm call of both hoary marmot and the woodchuck is a loud whistle. Conspicuous land birds include the horned lark, hoary redpoll, snow bunting and willow ptarmigan. However, that observation extends the known range of the hoary bat 250 kilometres to the east. Plants here include prairie rose, nodding onion, gray-headed coneflower, butterfly weed, green milkweed, hoary puccoon, and even eastern prickly pear cactus. Hawaii may have no native terrestrial mammals, but the islands do harbor one native aquatic mammal, the monk seal, and one native flying mammal, the hoary bat. Already topping hoary hair the man was not someone that attracted attention, nor did he hold the commanding aura that previous councillors of his seat demanded. The name Whistler was used by these early settlers because of the shrill whistling sound made by the western hoary marmots who live among the rocks. While some WWII casualties have been salvaged, many of the wrecks that litter the unique Rock Island eco-system are full of marine life and hoary artefacts. He stands to guide me to the door, then stops to point out a photo of himself looking somewhat starstruck and goofy-grinned beside four hoary men, his mayoral predecessors. To argue that the legal ownership of firearms by the citizens are a source for criminals is a hoary old story that has been disproved over hundreds of years. But, to quote a hoary pre-election monition, Mr. Darling and his team truly have no room for complacency. The hoary marmot, so called because of the mantle of white fur which covers his shoulders and back, is well known to hikers in the western mountains of North America. As the hoary old chestnut goes, we take our freedom for granted. Show More Sentences Some people already have both, not to mention a mobile phone, a BlackBerry, an iPod, perhaps even a hoary old beeper. They inhabit the highest peaks and share rocky slopes and high meadows with mountain sheep, mountain goats, and hoary marmots. During summer you'll find elk feeding in open meadows, mule deer trying to keep cool on wind swept ridges and hoary marmots sunning themselves on rocky outcroppings. The sensible thing – the Miliband thing – would have been to claim that he only watched hoary old war documentaries or snooker retrospectives. A hoary plan to build a canal in Nicaragua was dusted off last month, surely not by coincidence. Our observations of the presence of the red bat and the hoary bat represent extensions of the range of those two species. The Whistler area derives its name from the whistling sound that the hoary marmot makes. In fact, the hoary question of the ongoing misuse of names has still not been settled once and for all. And they have rejected the hoary canard that you can't teach an old dog new tricks in favour of the Koran's admonition to continue learning from the cradle to the grave. The red bat, hoary bat and silver-haired bat are migratory and also seem to be unaffected. Flipping between tiny paper-mill towns, this Canadian snoozer looks to make no effort to shuffle its hoary old cliches. This project focuses on one of only three populations in Canada of the hoary mountain-mint, listed as Endangered by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Two other marmots, very closely related to the hoary marmot, but differing from it in colour, live only on high portions of Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula. Admittedly, dialogue at times creates unexpected friction, of a kind found in chronicles and hoary debates, if aggressively done for the purpose of settling a score. A hoary frost had covered the ground that morning and it was wet and gray. The hoary marmot is related to the endangered Vancouver Island marmot. Our common Marsh Mallows have diverse soft, hoary white stalks rising to be three or four foot high, spreading forth many branches. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. It is best distinguished from similar elfin by the white fringe and the white line on the hindwing separating the dark basal half from the hoary shading on the outer half. Coming down from the far North, waving his long hair hoary with icicles, he stops with heavy breath in the chimneys and makes the nights seem more mysterious, more enticing. Show More Sentences Beneath all of the lustrous packaging though, 47 Ronin is little more than a hoary B-Movie. Another important finding: the hoary bat, a species being considered for threatened or vulnerable status in Quebec, was found in almost all the areas that were inventoried. The site has become overgrown with invasive species such as Tartarian honeysuckle, buckthorn, and periwinkle, and the number of stems of the hoary mountain-mint has declined dramatically. In Upper Wharfedale the scars and screes support a range of plants including the alpine cinquefoil and hoary whitlowgrass. The ledges also support woodrush, polypody and water avens, purple saxifrage, yellow saxifrage, hoary whitlowgrass and roseroot. We have just heard a recitation of some of the most hoary old anti-American canards that one could hear in a sophomore Trotskyite teach-in at any college where people are reading Noam Chomsky. At other times, some readers may see a posed exoticism, particularly in photographs of nude women with such hoary avant-garde props as body paint and animal skulls. Oregon's biggest bat species are the hoary bat and big brown bat. At the same time, hotter temperatures are forcing mountain goats, hoary marmots, and other high-altitude species farther up mountain peaks with little ground left to go. Black bears, brown bears, caribou, hoary marmots, and brown lemmings died within or were dragged into On Your Knees Cave in the millennia preceding the last glacial maximum. Species that echolocate in the lower end of the range, such as the hoary bat found across much of the Americas, can sometimes be heard by attentive humans. Examples from Classical Literature The gyrfalcon is the speed-king among birds, but the hoary bat is faster still. Certain lines of the character known as ogham may also be discerned upon the sides or edges of this hoary monolith. The people depend for fuel largely on a hoary bush of the chenopod order, Eurotia ceratoides. The differences in the sternum and proportions of the forelimb reflect the more rapid flight of the hoary bat. From 1909 until 1914 in conformance with the Law of Priority Nycteris was used for the red bat and the hoary bat. Where was man in the time of the dicynodont, and when hoary monsters wallowed in the mud? The leaves are neat, thickly-arranged, and hoary, while the whole plant is twiggy and of strict though by no means formal growth. I will listen with coolness to the voice of native sagacity and hoary experience. On the contrary, I look upon you as a swaggering bully and a hoary villain. One cannot demand from a captain of twenty-five the austerity of a hoary philosopher. But now by the hoary elder stood A carle in raiment red as blood. One hoary tower only is seen, half hidden by the folds of a valley. He listened with eager docility to the voice of hoary wisdom. It seems like profanation to laugh and jest and bandy the frivolous chat of our day amid its hoary relics. And immediately she rose up from the hoary deep, like a mist. Any discomfiting shivers of real-life tragedy are quickly dispelled by the hoary dialogue in Carlton Cuse's script and increasingly outrageous action sequences. Quoth I, 'Thou hoary, hooded crow, Why do ye glower upon me so? Akut, startled by the sudden rush from his rear, and following hoary instinct, was in the tree beside the girl with an agility little short of marvelous in so heavy a beast. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of hoary? Words that rhyme with hoary What is the adverb for hoary? What is the adjective for hoary? What is the noun for hoary? Translations for hoary Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words hoarstone hoarse voice hoarseness hoarsely hoarse hoariness hoatzin hoax hoaxed hoaxer hoaxers hoaxes 5-letter Words Starting With h ho hoa hoar