Banded Sentence Examples

From the number of its cheek-teeth, the banded ant-eater has been regarded as related to some of the primitive Jurassic mammals; but this view is disputed by Mr Bensley, who regards this multiplicity of teeth as a degenerate feature.

In the 17th century the lovers of the new philosophy, the investigators of nature by means of observation and experiment, banded themselves into academies or societies for mutual support and intercourse.

The green rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) inhabits the valley of the Rio Grande; the plains rattlesnake (Crotalus confluentus), the north-western counties; the diamond rattlesnake (C. adamanteus), the wooded river bottoms; the Texas rattlesnake, western Texas and the southern coast counties; the banded rattlesnake, a few widely separated woodland districts.

In Murua (Woodlark I.) are quarries of the banded quartzite from which the best stone adzes found throughout south-east New Guinea are made.

There the gigantic cliffs, with their banded strata, have been broken into fantastic forms by the waves.

The members of these institutions do not represent the ecclesiastical deaconesses, however, since they are not ministers set apart by the Church; and the sisterhoods are merely voluntary associations of women banded together for spiritual fellowship and common service.

Generally speaking, the colour of the head, neck, and upper-parts of the body was reddish-brown, irregularly banded and marked with dark brown stripes, stronger on the head and neck and gradually becoming fainter until lost behind the shoulder.

In 1646 Dublin was besieged, but without success, by the Irish army of 16,000 foot and 1600 horse, under the guidance of the Pope's nuncio Rinuccini and others, banded together "to restore and establish in Ireland the exercise of the Roman Catholic religion."

He also found that chickens that had been given meal moistened with quinine and placed upon glass slips banded black and yellow, afterwards refused to touch meal moistened with water and spread upon the same slips, although they had previously eaten it with readiness off plain coloured slips.

With two exceptions, these chickens that had learnt to associate black and yellow banding with a bitter taste also refused to touch the caterpillar of the cinnabar moth (Euchelia jacobaeae), which is banded with these colours.

The elytra are equally reduced, and apparently for the same purpose, in an Australian Longicorn beetle (Esthesis ferrugineus), which, like so many wasp-like Hymenoptera, has the body banded red and black.

In the European Longicorn (Clytus arietis), on the other hand, the elytra are of normal length and are banded with yellow stripes.

Many of the Syrphidae are banded black and yellow and present a general resemblance to wasps, especially when they alight, the resemblance being enhanced by a twitching action of the abdomen imitating the similar action so familiar in species of stinging hymenoptera.

It seems likely enough therefore that there should grow up bodies of knights banded together by engagements of fidelity, although free from monastic obligations; wearing a uniform or livery, and naming themselves after some special symbol or some patron saint of their adoption.

Driven by persecution from Moravia, hunted into mountain-caves and forests, they had scarcely secured a place of refuge in Saxony before, " though a mere handful in numbers, yet with the spirit of men banded for daring and righteous deeds, they formed the heroic design, and vowed the execution of it before God, of bearing the gospel to the savage and perishing tribes of Greenland and the West Indies, of whose condition report had brought a mournful rumour to their ears.

The species are smaller in size, and nearly all are banded on the belly, which is generally yellow, with black and scarlet, while except in two the throat of the males at least is black.

But soon the victorious peasants became so violent and so destructive that Luther himself urged that they should be sternly punished, and a number of princes, prominent among whom was Phi.iip of Hesse, banded themselves together to crush the rising.

Those of the great industrialists who belonged to the National Liberals or the Moderate Conservatives did not command that influence which men of their class generally hold in Great Britain, because the influence of Social Democracy banded together the whole of the working men in a solid phalanx of irreconcilable opposition, the very first principle of which was the hostility of classes.

The young men of the upper classes assumed the Greek hat, and were banded together into a gild of ephebi on the Greek model.

The lower reaches of the Zhob and Kundar are hemmed in by rugged limestone walls, serrated and banded with deep clefts and gorges, a wilderness of stony desolation.

Lastly, we have the banded wallaby, Lagostrophus fasciatus, of Western Australia, a small species characterized by its naked muzzle, the presence of long bristles on the hindfeet which conceal the claws, and also of dark transverse bands on the lower part of the back.

The general hue is ashy-brown, with the hair lighter on the neck (forming a collar), chest and belly; while the legs are banded with dark brown.

In the white-nosed coati, a native of Mexico and Central America, the general hue is brown, but the snout and upper lip are white, and the tail is often banded.

The feeling of security vanished, the towns banded themselves together for defensive purposes, the rights of the margrave were again pledged to provide money, and in 1432 the land was ravaged by the Hussites.

I hear some Trusts have banded directorate accountants at band 6!

The names for chalcedony and agate are somewhat interchangeable, although the term agate is usually used to describe the banded varieties of chalcedony.

Cavities within the massive banded barite are commonly lined with translucent brown prismatic crystals.

The morning was, as expected, very productive and we saw some interesting things including an Australian crake and about 1000 Banded Stilts.

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There were a large number of banded demoiselles, and several hawker dragonflies.

The crest is a spear broken into three pieces, two in saltire and the head in pale proper, banded gules.

The camp was shared with Vervet Monkeys, Warthogs and Banded mongooses.

The term Grid computing has joined the august pantheon of IT terms which are banded about without much precision.

Bait wise, paste, corn, meat, worm and maggot are all working as are boilies and banded pellet.

I was banded in May 2005 when I weighed 14.7 stone and felt absolutely wretched.

Diptera in general are not remarkable for brilliancy of coloration; as a rule they are dull and inconspicuous in hue, the prevailing bodytints being browns and greys; occasionally, however, more especially in species (Syrphidae) that mimic Hymenoptera, the body is conspicuously banded with yellow; a few are metallic, such as the species of Formosia, found in the islands of the East Indian Archipelago, which are among the most brilliant of all insects.

The land mammals of Greenland are decidedly more American than European; the musk-ox, the banded lemming (Cuniculus torquatus), the white polar wolf, of which there seems to have been a new invasion recently round the northern part of the country to the east coast, the Eskimo and the dog - probably also the reindeer - have all come from America, while the other land mammals, the polar bear, the polar fox, the Arctic hare, the stoat (Mustela erminea), are perfectly circumpolar forms. The species of seals and whales are, if anything, more American than European, and so to some extent are the fishes.

By the 13th century the Aztecs by their ferocity had banded their neighbours together against them; some were driven to take refuge on the reedy lake shore at Acoculco, while others were taken as captives into Culhuacan.

The crest is very high, surmounted by a standing mane, banded The Quagga (Equus quagga).

Hence above the spots there are vapours of temperature low enough to give the banded spectra of this refractory metal, while only line spectra of sodium, iron and others fusible at more moderate temperatures are found (see also Spect Roheliogra Ph).

The name scaly anteater is applied to the pangolin; the banded anteater (Myrmecobius fasciatus) is a marsupial, and the spiny anteater (Echidna) is one of the monotremes (see Marsupialia and Monotremata).

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After John's new line of cards became a glowing success, employees at Shoebox greetings banded together to help John come up with a name for the witty old lady.

They banded together for protection, recreation, and financial gain.

Once a product is ordered, an image is affixed to or imprinted on the shirt material, usually made of blends of cotton and synthetics, although 100% cotton T-shirts with banded collars are also available.

The Minskys were so successful that theater producers and real-estate interests (along with some conservative religious organizations) banded together to get the act of striptease itself banned in New York City.

Parkmanni (between L. auratum and L. speciosum), which has large white flowers banded and spotted with carmine-crimson.

Long sleeved with ribbed banded cuffs, you can expect to pay $130.00 for this look.

It has a banded waist and comes in a 1x and 2x.

With a contrasting drawstring and cute banded hem, these cargo shorts from Lane Bryant are sure to become a favorite for daytime or a casual evening get-together during the spring or summer.

The top is a tailored sleeveless tunic with a wide banded princess neckline and side slits.

This sweater, highly rated by consumers, is long-sleeved with banded cuffs, has a rolled edge for extra interest and a beautiful open drape.

In 1988, AARP, The National Sheriff's Association, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police banded together to not only reduce criminal victimization affecting seniors, but also to quell their fear of crime.

Batik is definitely in and Victoria's has it in multiple styles including the tankini, a flirty ruffled skirt with banded halter, and drop dead sexy bandeau top with low-rise bottom bikini, all from Beach Sexy.

Venus also offers a banded halter top bikini in black.

The top of the suit is built like a banded bikini top, and a curtain of fabric drapes down from the band to cover the torso in a flowing design reminiscent of a baby doll nightie.

You can opt for more modest swimwear by wearing a banded halter top with a skirted bottom.

Gauze Blouson Top or Gauze Banded Pants are this seasons hottest styles.

Ujena Japanese Garden Slider Bikini is a bright garden printed banded bikini.

They typically have a banded or belted top, and leg openings that lack gathered elastic.

Aerin Rose has four tankini styles to choose from, including the Banded Halter, Tie Halter, Shirred Tube Top and the Shirred Over-Shoulder.

Completing the look is an adjustable waist belt, two lower front slanted welt pockets and banded cuffs with adjustable button closures.

A banded empire waist adds dimension and curves to a woman's figure.

One of the coolest is a longer style with a slightly mock neck and a banded hem.

You will want to make sure that the band is tight so that the hair stays banded together after it is cut.

Thinking about getting a tattoo banded around your upper arm?

Banded designs are another popular option for tribal styles that can be combined with your own tribal zodiac tattoo ideas.

In times of war or danger, members of the armed forces often banded together in groups and had the symbol permanently placed on their bodies to reinforce the belief that they would return home safely.

In response to this need, several dentists across California, Oregon, and Washington banded together to form a large service network.

As the news emerged that they were going to have sextuplets, their community banded together and gave their support and prayers.

When it came time to rebuild a home for a family in need, the participants of the Alabama Extreme Makeover Home Edition banded together and created something very special for the Gaudet Family.

The Nitro Circus cast is a group of athletes and stunt drivers who banded together for a reality TV show on MTV.

For there are a few hold-outs - settlements where people have banded together to provide for their mutual defense, to educate their children and hold back the lawlessness.

Banded - if you are feeling banded you are feeling hungry.

The wing-quills are brownish black, banded with mottled white, and those of the tail, except the middle pair, which are wholly greyish brown, are banded with mottled white at the base and the tip, but dark brown for the rest of their length.

From all other members of the family the marsupial, or banded, ant-eater (Myrmecobius fasciatus) differs by the presence of more than seven pairs of cheek-teeth in each jaw, as well as by the exceedingly long and protrusile tongue.

The crystals are feebly doubly refracting, and in polarized light exhibit a banded structure parallel to the cube faces.

Other breeds include the Japanese, with an orange coat, broadly banded on the hind-quarters with black; the pink-eyed and short and thick-furred albino Polish; the Siberian, probably produced by crossing the Himalayan with the Angora; and the black-and-tan and blue-and-tan.

In banded obsidians these microlites may be numerous in some parts but few or absent in others.

Its appearance is sufficiently striking - the head and lower parts, except a pectoral band, white, the former adorned with an erectile crest, the upper parts dark grey banded with black, the wings dusky, and the tail barred; but the huge bill and powerful scutellated legs most of all impress the beholder.

With the expansion of trade and industry the number of artisans increased, and they banded together for mutual protection.

In this situation it becomes much swollen and banded with colours, and produces a large number of ecaudate cercariae.

The West Indies had by this time become hot enough even for the banded pirates.

Before this time the Roman Catholics had banded themselves together for defence.

The banded duiker (C. doriae) from West Africa is golden brown with black transverse bands on the back and loins.