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• This book is the world's most authoritative guide to insect breeding habits.From the entry authoritative
• Etatism is inherently oppressive and expansionist, breeding monism, intolerance, and hostility.From the entry etatism
• Dogs that compete in dog shows are the result of careful dog breeding.From the entry dog breeding
• Were the government to ban zoos, it would put breeding programs at risk.From the entry be to
• This park offers important amphibian habitat and breeding area.From the entry habitat
• Monsanto practices selective breeding to produce high-yield seeds.From the entry selective breeding
• Such an environmental change has to prevent one group of the species from breeding with the remainder causing a different gene distribution to dominate in the separatees.From the entry separatee
• Photovoltaic panels at a fish breeding base in Helan county, north-west Ningxia Hui autonomous region.2021 August 25, Matt Fidler, “Reading festival and Extinction Rebellion protest: Wednesday’s best photos”, in The Guardian, archived from…. From the entry Helan
• Nólsoy is home to one of the largest breeding colonies of storm petrels on earth.2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 127. From the entry storm petrel
• However, our penchant for smol puppers means lots more people are breeding these so-called teacup dogs.2018 June 26, Jessica Lindsay, “Meet Otis-Woody, the dog gunning for the record of smallest pug in the UK”, in Metro. From the entry smol
• Proponents argue that TNR prevents rampant breeding, and is more humane than euthanasia.2016 November 13, Britt Peterson, “The Case Against Cats”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2016. From the entry TNR
• Louis Jolyon West of UCLA's Neuropsychiatric Institute, the breeding ground of some of the most necrotizing Dr.2014, Alex Constantine, Virtual Government: CIA Mind Control Operations in America, →ISBN, page 255. From the entry Dr. Strangelove
• Iran's cafe society has been targeted as a fertile breeding ground for dissidents.2013 January 23, “Iran's morality police crack down on coffee shops: Popular hangout for Tehrani intellectuals closes”, in The Guardian…. From the entry café society
• In the tenth century, livestock breeding was still the basic form of economic activity among the Tanguts.2012 October 12, Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink, Nomads in the Sedentary World (Curzon-Iias Asian Studies), Routledge, →ISBN, page 194. From the entry Tangut
• Small parties and flocks close to breeding sites commonly give shrill, high-pitched, trilling screams.2009, Mark Brazil, The Birds of East Asia, London: Christopher Helm, page 272. From the entry party
• When the birds leave their breeding sites in the autumn the mosquito turns to humans.2007, Hugh Pennington, ‘The Problem with Biodiversity’, London Review of Books, volume 29, number 9. From the entry ornithophilic
• Cain, the first-born, follows his father's occupation, agriculture, whereas Abel branches out to stock breeding.2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 24. From the entry stockbreeding
• Considered a resident bird, the red-breasted nuthatch usually winters in the coniferous forests within its breeding range.1998, George Adams, Birdscaping Your Garden, Rodale Press, page 65. From the entry nuthatch
• This economically-induced disillusionment provides a fertile breeding ground for demagogy, cheap promises and desires for iron-handed leadership.1995, János Kornai, “Transformational Recession: The Example of Hungary”, in Christopher T[homas] Saunders, editor, Eastern Europe in…. From the entry Weimarization
• Its plentiful quercous woods can also be utilized for tussah breeding.1994, Business Press, Textile Asia, Volume 25, Issues 1-6. From the entry quercous
• On stud (registered) breeding farms, certain lambs are left to grow to ramhood.1992, Louie Wayne Attebery, Sheep May Safely Graze, page 106. From the entry ramhood
• During late spring and early summer it becomes difficult to detect Ruffs in their breeding habitat.1991, Johan G. van Rhijn, “The Vigilant Mother”, in The Ruff: Individuality in a Gregarious Wading Bird, London: T. & A. D. Poyser, →ISBN…. From the entry ruff
• Some frogs, like the Platanna (Xenopus laevis), are wholly aquatic, living, feeding and breeding under water.1990, Louis Liebenberg, A Field Guide to the Animal Tracks of Southern Africa, David Philip Publishers, page 81. From the entry platanna
• At the start of the breeding season, the bulls take up their positions on the beaches.1987, Sanford, William R. (William Reynolds), 1927-, The Elephant Seal, →OCLC. From the entry beachmaster
• Davies meticulously establishes the background, the breeding in the bone, of his hero's life.1985 December 8, “Books: Robertson Davies returns to a familiar, fulfilling venue”, in Chicago Tribune, retrieved 12 Jul 2011, page I33. From the entry breed in the bone
• Breeding pairs may usually be obtained at a cost of a few dollars.1939, Carl Albert Naether, The Book of the Pigeon, page 225. From the entry talpacoti
• Heaven be praised, he was a dog of birth and breeding!Woolf, Virginia. Flush (1933), Page 32. From the entry gozzled
• Elsewhere on the run food-supply and breeding accommodation alike will have been swept clear.1921, H[erbert] Guthrie-Smith, “The Future of Native Avifauna”, in Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station, Edinburgh; London…. From the entry tui
• Bulls and cows used for breeding, when finally sent to market, are inferior for dressed-beef production.1905, United States. Bureau of Corporations, Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on the Beef Industry, page 89. From the entry cutter
• But no Homer man ever yet "got rich quick" breeding homers.1903, The Poultry Tribune - Volumes 8-9, page 41. From the entry homer man
• A biologically unusual feature of the antechinus is semelparousness, defined as reproducing or breeding only once in a lifetime.2024, David Owen, David Pemberton, Tasmanian Devil, Allen & Unwin, page 56. From the entry semelparousness
• But ostriches in breeding season are relentlessly promiscuous, with both males and females seeking liaisons with multiple partners.2020 August 4, Richard Conniff, “They may look goofy, but ostriches are nobody’s fool”, in National Geographic Magazine. From the entry play the field
• Am I alone in feeling smug (if slatternly) about the news that super-clean homes are a breeding ground for infection?2015 April 4, Judith Woods, “I knew it! Spring cleaning is bad for your family's health [print version: Vindicated at last! It's healthier…. From the entry abysmally
• Spermatophagy (or spermophagy) as used by bark beetle researchers denotes species breeding in seeds and the surrounding fruit tissues.2014, Fernando E. Vega, editor, Bark Beetles: Biology and Ecology of Native and Invasive Species. From the entry spermatophagy
• I resolved to find all my pits good homes and to get out of the rescue and breeding business.2012, Shorty Rossi, Four Feet Tall and Rising, page 186. From the entry pit
• But breeding males, like this northern black korhaan (right, PP) give themselves away with raucous and conspicuous displays.2011, Mike Unwin, photograh caption, Southern African Wildlife, page 140. From the entry korhaan
• During anestrus the size range and numbers of ovarian antral follicles were similar to those seen during the breeding season.2008, Sabine Meinecke-Tillmann, Burkhard Meinecke, “Chapter 14: Ultrasonography in Small Ruminant Reproduction”, in Heide Schatten…. From the entry anestrus

Meaning of breeding

1. noun Propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
2. noun The act of insemination by natural or artificial means.
3. noun The act of copulation in animals.

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Questions about breeding in a sentence

How do you use breeding in a sentence?

Breeding is used as a noun and adjective. For example: “Your dog has good breeding.”

What is a short sentence with breeding?

“Your dog has good breeding.”

What does breeding mean?

Breeding means propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.