A domestic hen ready to brood.
Deeply or seriously thoughtful;
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Examples for "sitter "
Examples for "sitter "
1 He adores his children & grandchildren and is a very good baby - sitter .
2 On the wall to the sitter 's left is a small plastic sign:
3 I don't know how long you told the sitter to keep Ashley.
4 They finished a minute ahead of pole - sitter Oliver Jarvis in a Mazda.
5 Roisin paid the fare and rushed inside to let the baby - sitter away.
1 Why, it's finer than our parson's brood hen .
2 There appeared to be little likelihood that Mr. Eisenhower's plane might clip the tree, the secret service is as overprotective as a brood hen .
3 Was it impossible to gather such under the wings of any night- brooding hen ?
4 Some bowls with their lids in the form of brooding hens were Staffordshire & meant to hold candies.
5 Two lawyers, each clever in his own way, were watching every move with the faithfulness of brooding hens .
1 The only thing dumber than a broody hen was a New York Democrat.
2 Let's get a stuffed broody hen to SIT on the magazine.
3 The eggs are picked up promptly and hatched under a broody hen , preferably a Muscovy duck.
4 A broody hen squealed at him.
5 The old thing is sittin' there like a broody hen spittin' at 'em, and the swine are running like hell.
1 On some straw in the shade of the eaves was a setting hen .
2 The setting hen is filled with hatred for every living thing.
3 Logic, rhetoric and metaphor are all alike to the setting hen .
4 I couldn't deceive a setting hen or a Berlin wool antimacassar.
5 Then he saw her drag the setting hen from her nest and wring its neck.
1 The demeanour of broody concern in the official photograph makes sense now.
2 Another mid-tempo broody type of track it has many rhythmic changes.
3 The only thing dumber than a broody hen was a New York Democrat.
4 Finn's always been that mysterious broody type, but I don't know.
5 Let's get a stuffed broody hen to SIT on the magazine.
6 There was something broody about her silence, and it worried him.
7 However, the characteristics of broody behavior in geese remain unclear.
8 Soon we move on to motherhood ('Sometimes I get a bit broody .
9 After that he chewed tobacco and drove in broody silence.
10 Bjork's album of heartbreak and loss all wrapped with broody strings and distended electronics.
11 She'd been a little broody the whole time I was putting on my makeup.
12 Now that the eggs had hatched, Motherclucker's broody urge disappeared.
13 You're as moody and broody a lad as never I set eyes on yet.'
14 He thinks spending time around babies will make me broody .
15 But this year, Mrs W felt that she deserved to have her broody urge fulfilled.
16 Earlier this year Kate sparked a wild flurry of headlines after admitting she was broody .
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