Use animals in a sentence
Sentences starting with animals
- Animals with bristles were only sacrificed at the feasts of Osiris and Eileithyia. [10]
- Animals clearly manifest this power, as when a cat watches by a hole and prepares to spring on its prey. [1]
- Animals endowed with the social instincts take pleasure in one another's company, warn one another of danger, defend and aid one another in many ways. [1]
- Animals talk to one another. [5]
- Animals inhabiting deserts offer the most striking cases, for the bare surface affords no concealment, and nearly all the smaller quadrupeds, reptiles, and birds depend for safety on their colours. [1]
- Animals of many kinds are social; we find even distinct species living together; for example, some American monkeys; and united flocks of rooks, jackdaws, and starlings. [1]
- Animals manifestly enjoy excitement, and suffer from ennui, as may be seen with dogs, and, according to Rengger, with monkeys. [1]
- Animals manifestly feel emulation. [1]
- Animals talk to each other, of course. [5]
- Animals can certainly by some means judge of the intervals of time between recurrent events. [1]
Sentences ending with animals
- For the first year or so he sees that they are just as much pupils of their Maker as the young of any other animals. [6]
- I wish it would stay with the other animals. [5]
- So it is with the lower animals. [1]
- And then, too, where amongst ourselves do we find so earnest a longing and endeavor to gain freedom, the highest good, as among the animals? [10]
- It is a well-known law that widely-ranging species are much more variable than species with restricted ranges; and the variability of man may with more truth be compared with that of widely- ranging species, than with that of domesticated animals. [1]
- All they knew was that a sense of uneasiness, restlessness, oppression, came over them in the presence of one of these animals. [6]
- The man's voice was not unpleasant; it had a rolling, crooning sort of sound, a little weird, as though he had lived where men see few of their kind and have much to do with animals. [11]
- But since he was denied speech, he scorned the inarticulate mouthings of the lower animals. [4]
- In another place was an enclosure containing gazelles, ostriches, young giraffes, and other grass-eating animals. [10]
- She wished to visit the animals? [11]
Short sentences using animals
- Same with animals, astronomy--anything. [4]
- Like the other animals. [5]
- We're predatory animals. [9]
- And animals. [5]
Sentences containing animals two or more times
- I catch all small animals except that one; animals that merely go into the trap out of curiosity, I think, to see what the milk is there for. [5]
- With animals, looking first to the individual, every one who has had any experience in setting traps, knows that young animals can he caught much more easily than old ones; and they can be much more easily approached by an enemy. [1]
- So again, if during many years two careful breeders rear animals of the same family, and do not compare them together or with a common standard, the animals are found to have become, to the surprise of their owners, slightly different. [1]
More example sentences with the word animals in them
- But a brave youth who was driving a grocery-wagon threw himself before the plunging animals, and succeeded in arresting their flight at the peril of his own.--[This is probably a misprint.--M. [5]
- They know how you love animals, and so they try to do you honor and show their love for you by naming all those creatures after you; insomuch that if a body should step out and call "Joan of Arc--come! [5]
- His riata was wound around the pummel of my saddle, and so, as he went by he dragged me from my horse and the two animals traveled briskly on without me. [5]
- The powerful hand with which his servant had promptly controlled the fiery spirit of the animals excited his approbation, and seemed to inspire him to put a clog boldly on the wheels of speeding fate. [10]
- She goes about with her animals like as if she hadn't a care or an ache or pain in the world. [11]
- There was no wind, apparently no breath of air, yet the leaves of the trees moved, the weather-vanes turned slightly, the animals in the byres roused themselves, and slumbering folk opening their eyes, turned over in their beds, and dropped into a troubled doze again. [11]
- The lowest classes will detain us for a very short time, but the higher animals, especially birds, must be treated at considerable length. [1]
- It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. [7]
- Tinoir shot no wild animals for profit--only for food and for skins and furs to wear. [11]
- The author from whom Montaigne took his facts is the elder Pliny, who, in his Natural History, Book X, Chapter 83, says, "Other animals become sated with veneral pleasures; man hardly knows any satiety. [5]
- But every one who admits the principle of evolution, must see that the mental powers of the higher animals, which are the same in kind with those of man, though so different in degree, are capable of advancement. [1]
- With those animals which were benefited by living in close association, the individuals which took the greatest pleasure in society would best escape various dangers, whilst those that cared least for their comrades, and lived solitary, would perish in greater numbers. [1]
- Those floating freaks which were all top and drew nothing, were loaded down to the guards with army stores and animals and wood and men, --men who came from every walk in life. [9]
- In those animals which have this sense highly developed, such as dogs and horses, the recollection of persons and of places is strongly associated with their odour; and we can thus perhaps understand how it is, as Dr. Maudsley has truly remarked (37. [1]
- If these powers, which differ much in different animals, are capable of improvement, there seems no great improbability in more complex faculties, such as the higher forms of abstraction, and self- consciousness, etc., having been evolved through the development and combination of the simpler ones. [1]
- The precious metals were weighed out and used as money in the shape of rings, animals, etc. [10]
- Animals, roasted whole, were placed on the table, and, when hunger was appeased, several courses of the rarest delicacies followed, celebrated in later times even among the Greeks under the name of "Persian dessert. [10]
- Some rocks, indeed, were like vast animals round which molten granite had been poured, preserving them eternally. [11]
- Birds and animals were her friends--she called them her kinsmen. [11]
- How, then, are we to account for the beautiful or even gorgeous colours of many animals in the lowest classes? [1]
- But the joy was short-lived, for somebody asked how we were going to get the animals over. [5]
- True, Archibius's stable was full of fine animals, but who was she that she should presume to use them? [10]
- The old man was fond of animals, and had given water-troughs to the town; and his own horses and the horses he used in the woods were always well fed. [11]
- When the flat was brought up, the side of the house was cut away as the only means of getting the animals out, and the cattle were driven on board the boat. [5]
- Our pleasant host was a painter of animals, whom I afterward saw sharing his friend Verboeckhoven's studio, and whose flocks of sheep were very highly praised. [10]
- To this the voice of the priests directed him and the cries of the sacred animals were believed to prove a divinity at hand. [10]
- He showed us various fine animals, some in their stalls, some outside of them. [6]
- I have given various experiments and other evidence proving that this is the case, in my 'Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication,' vol. [1]
- These differences or variations seem to be induced by the same general causes, and to obey the same laws as with the lower animals. [1]
- Not only does variability appear to be induced in man and the lower animals by the same general causes, but in both the same parts of the body are affected in a closely analogous manner. [1]
- It is no valid objection to this conclusion that animals suddenly supplied with an excess of food, or when grown very fat; and that most plants on sudden removal from very poor to very rich soil, are rendered more or less sterile. [1]
- It has been urged against the views here maintained that it is impossible to say at what point in the ascending scale animals become capable of abstraction, etc. [1]
- From the cradle up, they live on horseback and hunt wild animals with the rifle. [5]
- It had swept up to Vadrome Mountain, and had marched furiously through the forest, carrying down hundreds of trees, drowning the roars of wild animals and the crying and fluttering of birds. [11]
- Thus we can understand how it has come to pass that man and all other vertebrate animals have been constructed on the same general model, why they pass through the same early stages of development, and why they retain certain rudiments in common. [1]
- Fourth.--I resolved to try on Winters, silently, and unconsciously to himself a mesmeric power which I possess over certain kinds of people, and which at times I have found to work even in the dark over the lower animals. [5]
- Many, and probably true, anecdotes have been published on the long-delayed and artful revenge of various animals. [1]
- Why should he treat dumb animals that way when they are not doing any harm? [5]
- She had that touching stillness about her which belongs to animals that wait to be spoken to and then look up with a kind of sad humility. [6]
- There were people, too; brawny men, with long, coarse, uncombed hair that hung down over their faces and made them look like animals. [5]
- It was easy to see that these doubts were having an effect upon the animals, so the cat went off offended. [5]
- Man is liable to receive from the lower animals, and to communicate to them, certain diseases, as hydrophobia, variola, the glanders, syphilis, cholera, herpes, etc. [1]
- Other animals, belonging to quite distinct classes, are either habitually or occasionally capable of breeding before they have fully acquired their adult characters. [1]
- When I tried to put it out it shed water out of the holes it looks with, and wiped it away with the back of its paws, and made a noise such as some of the other animals make when they are in distress. [5]
- Man is liable to numerous, slight, and diversified variations, which are induced by the same general causes, are governed and transmitted in accordance with the same general laws, as in the lower animals. [1]
- So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses, and other domestic animals. [1]
- Nay, it seemed to Honora that the very animals knew him, and offered themselves ingratiatingly to be stroked by one whom they recognized as friend. [9]
- Everybody must hasten to harness the animals, put them in the wagons, and prepare all things as fast as possible. [10]
- Thus an ear to be capable of discriminating noises--and the high importance of this power to all animals is admitted by every one--must be sensitive to musical notes. [1]
- I haven't whispered to a soul--not a word--have had my countenance under lock and key, for fear it might drop something that would tell even these animals here how to discern the gold mine that's glaring under their noses. [5]
- For we can thus see how it has come to pass that certain mental faculties, in various and widely distinct groups of animals, have been developed in nearly the same manner and to nearly the same degree. [1]
- We wander on through the huge and massive gates of entrance, between the ranks of sacred animals. [10]
- Do not forget this, and especially be careful not to ridicule the sacred animals. [10]
- See remarks to this effect in 'Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication,' vol. [1]
- The business of this age is murder,--the slaughter of animals, the slaughter of fellow-men, by the wholesale. [4]
- It has, I think, now been shewn that man and the higher animals, especially the Primates, have some few instincts in common. [1]
- He delighted to think that even the lower animals had improved, both in appearance and disposition. [4]
- Rustlings in the thick undergrowth told him of stealthy movements of these animals. [13]
- Like trapped animals, they wandered blindly about for a few moments, and then sank down anywhere. [9]
- It's wonderful how they find out everything that's going on--the animals. [5]
- The authorities for these several statements are given in my 'Variation of Animals under Domestication,' vol. [1]
- He applied to these people, and offered a reward sufficient to set them at work to capture some of these animals, if such a thing were possible. [6]
- Do you think there may be predispositions, inherited or ingrafted, but at any rate constitutional, which shall take out certain apparently voluntary determinations from the control of the will, and leave them as free from moral responsibility as the instincts of the lower animals? [6]
- The animals hide themselves from my breath, and the very ground becomes as hard as flint. [5]
- Go and take them, Beki; it is our duty to save the sacred animals from starving to death. [10]
- That animals retain their mental individuality is unquestionable. [1]
- This man carved the walls of his prison house from floor to roof with all manner of figures of men and animals grouped in intricate designs. [5]
- So I pitched the tents, picketed the animals, milked the cows, had supper, paregoricked the men, established the watch, and went to bed--with orders to call me as soon as we came in sight of Zermatt. [5]
- The moral of the tale was to be kindness to animals. [4]
- Then I wore the skins of wild animals, and now I do the same, just the same; with what we call more taste perhaps, because we have ceased to see the beauty in the natural thing. [11]
- As man possesses the same senses as the lower animals, his fundamental intuitions must be the same. [1]
- The Monotremata have the proper milk-secreting glands with orifices, but no nipples; and as these animals stand at the very base of the mammalian series, it is probable that the progenitors of the class also had milk-secreting glands, but no nipples. [1]
- Such social qualities, the paramount importance of which to the lower animals is disputed by no one, were no doubt acquired by the progenitors of man in a similar manner, namely, through natural selection, aided by inherited habit. [1]
- I have stood the other infamies and insanities and that is enough; I am not going to have man and the other animals put on the same level morally. [5]
- Then man and the other animals are all alike, as to mental machinery, and there isn't any difference of any stupendous magnitude between them, except in quality, not in kind. [5]
- Gradations, also, in the muscles leading to structures found in animals still lower in the scale, are numerous in the Lemuroidea. [1]
- In succeeding chapters the mental powers of man, in comparison with those of the lower animals, will be considered. [1]
- Occasionally Gaston visited the menagerie, but generally after the performance, when Victorine had a half-hour's or an hour's romp with her animals. [11]
- Idiots also resemble the lower animals in some other respects; thus several cases are recorded of their carefully smelling every mouthful of food before eating it. [1]
- The fact that the lower animals are excited by the same emotions as ourselves is so well established, that it will not be necessary to weary the reader by many details. [1]
- We hauled in the ladder and dropped down till we was just above the reach of the animals, then we let down a rope with a slip-knot in it and hauled up a dead lion, a small tender one, then yanked up a cub tiger. [5]
- One side of the house was given up to the work animals, some twelve head, besides hogs. [5]
- They talked by the hour upon all sorts of themes, the growth of the tree, the habits of wild animals, the migration of seeds, the succession of oak and pine, not to mention theology, and the mysteries of the supernatural. [4]
- The shaking of the high grass told him of the running of animals, what species he could not tell, but from Ring's manifest desire to have a chase they were evidently some kind wilder than rabbits. [13]
- The muscles of the hands and arms--parts which are so eminently characteristic of man--are extremely liable to vary, so as to resemble the corresponding muscles in the lower animals. [1]
- Every observer of the habits of animals will be able to call to mind instances of this kind. [1]
- Under such circumstances the gods themselves cannot separate the individual from the multitude; nay, even the innocent animals share the penalty. [10]
- See also on the general subject 'Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication,' vol. [1]
- Every ramble through the forest enriched our knowledge of plants and animals, and I soon knew the different varieties of stones also; yet we did not suspect that this knowledge was imparted according to a certain system. [10]
- I suspect that the fiercest sunlight puts people, as well as animals and vegetables, on extremes in all ways. [4]
- Shrieking with fear, the few persons who were in the street besides the soldiers, that were everywhere present, scattered before the huge, terrified animals. [10]
- I have given the evidence on this head in my 'Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication,' vol. [1]
- Now, what is the difference between such actions, when performed by an uncultivated man, and by one of the higher animals? [1]
- Here, also, were the charred bones of some of these extinct animals and of the young of Man's own species, split lengthwise, showing that to his taste the marrow was a toothsome luxury. [5]
- With respect to the causes of variability, we are in all cases very ignorant; but we can see that in man as in the lower animals, they stand in some relation to the conditions to which each species has been exposed, during several generations. [1]
- One must pity the animals too. [2]
- In the country the animals have more friendly care. [10]
- Hideous sounds tortured the air--crackling, snapping, spitting sounds like the laughter of animals with steel throats. [11]
- Judging from all that we know of man and the lower animals, there has always been sufficient variability in their intellectual and moral faculties, for a steady advance through natural selection. [1]
- No one doubts that they are of the utmost importance to animals in a state of nature. [1]
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