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    Use "rearing" in a sentence

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    rearing


    1. Peppy sat down on his rear, though it seemed to Violet like a war horse rearing his legs in the air


    2. She had no problem in handling six children; in true dragon fashion, she palmed out the rearing of the children to her brothers and sisters


    3. But it must be considered, that the price of any instrument of husbandry, such as a labouring horse, is itself made up of the same time parts ; the rent of the land upon which he is reared, the labour of tending and rearing him, and the profits of the farmer, who advances both the rent of this land, and the wages of this labour


    4. But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children


    5. A great part of the cultivated lands must be employed in rearing and fattening cattle ; of which the price, therefore, must be sufficient to pay, not only the labour necessary for tending them, but the rent which the landlord, and the profit which the farmer, could have drawn from such land employed in tillage


    6. The cattle necessarily kept upon the farm produce more milk than either the rearing of their own young, or the consumption of the farmer's family requires ; and they produce most at one particular season


    7. The money from their sale had aided me in rearing my children


    8. “You worthless, fat lump of shit!” the gunny roared, rearing up again with


    9. Sespian’s stomach lurched at the assassin’s name, old fear rearing to the front of his mind


    10. There was a dull roar; a complete section about a foot wide was blown away as cleanly as if cut, and the mighty trunk rearing its lofty branches over 150 feet in the air, poised itself for a second, and fell to the earth with a thunder and force that shook the ground, crushing down large trees and part of the sacred grove in its fall, and badly injuring some natives who had gone too close after they had been warned

    11. A miserable silence was over everything; and around, as far as the eye could reach, stretched the dreary mangrove swamps, dark brownish green foliage above, and a mass of twisted roots rearing their pale stems above the mud and water below


    12. However well intentioned, this misguided approach to child rearing is characteristic of modern attitudes where level playing fields often encounter parents behaving (or reacting) like friends rather than parents


    13. Then rearing up on his hind legs, he reiterated his accusation


    14. " Rearing up he threw back his head and bellowed at the dark clouds


    15. Behold, I shall make My words in the mouths of My prophet’s fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them! For they liken My prophets to predators, and speak of My messengers as though they were brute beasts risen up from the past, as snakes rearing their heads across the ages


    16. The flow of the crowd kept pushing them ever closer to the dais, a huge construction rearing up in tiers of steps and landings, with several railed balconies at multiple levels


    17. helicopter rapidly advancing on the tower, its nose rearing back


    18. singing songs of thanksgiving to the Lord for the rearing up of the house of the Lord


    19. increase the more powerfully by reason of this simultaneous rearing, and by daily intercourse, and by other education, and exercise in


    20. Rearing our children is a really tough job

    21. rearing earns 98 percent of what a man earns in a comparable posi-


    22. Rearing F flat ugly animosity


    23. of this money directly supported the rearing of bulls for blood fiestas, but the farm


    24. 62 And all the people sounded trumpets and shouted with a loud voice singing songs of thanksgiving to the Lord for the rearing up of the house of the Lord


    25. 20 In which these brothers having remained an equal time and having been formed for the same period and been increased by the same blood and having been perfected through the same principle of life 21 and having been brought out at equal intervals and having sucked milk from the same fountains hence their brotherly souls are reared up lovingly together; 22 and increase the more powerfully by reason of this simultaneous rearing and by daily intercourse and by other education and exercise in the law of God


    26. 8 Vainly for your sakes O sons have I endured many pangs and the more difficult anxieties of rearing


    27. Simon followed in silence along the narrow strip of pebbles, with the voice of the salt-waters murmuring always to his right, and black cliffs, stained here and there with moss, rearing skywards at his left


    28. The Ultra bore down on him, rearing back its fist


    29. What if I was crazy? This question seemed to keep rearing its ugly head as well


    30. The warhorses responded to the charge by rearing back on their hind legs and striking at the wolf-creatures with their hooves

    31. Following the most enlightened ideas on child rearing Desolé had rewarded ‗good‘ behaviour and ignored bad


    32. There was a long history of breeding and rearing greyhounds in the O’Connor family


    33. Rearing up a second time, he struck yet another shelf and upended a new avalanche of foodstuffs over himself


    34. 7 By the end of this year he had just about made up his mind that he would, after rearing his family and seeing them married, enter publicly upon his work as a teacher of truth and as a revealer of the heavenly Father to the world


    35. He became convinced that he was to be a part of Jesus' life mission, but he saw that Jesus was to occupy many years with the rearing of his family; so he was much more content to return to his home and settle down to the care of their little farm and to minister to the needs of his mother


    36. He made it clear that his first and paramount duty was the rearing of his father's family, that he could not consider marriage until that was accomplished; and then he added: "If I am a son of destiny, I must not assume obligations of lifelong duration until such a time as my destiny shall be made manifest


    37. Your wife has engaged to go through life with you, to help you fight its battles, and to assume the far greater share of the burden of bearing and rearing your children; and in return for this special service it is only fair that she receive from you that special protection which man can give to woman as the partner who must carry, bear, and nurture the children


    38. problem of rearing her children would cease to be a problem


    39. In the swirling red chaos a terrible apparition suddenly appeared before Conan's rearing steed


    40. It was a great dark green wall, with towers rearing beyond the battlements

    41. Just then, I saw the glimmer of red and spotted Jasra on a rearing red horse at the very edge of the field next to the tree line


    42. As Valeria plunged into the leafy screen a backward glance showed her the titan rearing up fearsomely on his massive hind-legs, even as Conan had predicted


    43. In colonial times in the United States, child rearing was mainly the job of the father


    44. child rearing and fathers too little


    45. In swift-moving scenes the pageant of his life passed fleetingly before his mental eye—a panorama wherein moved shadowy figures which were himself, in many guises and conditions—a skin-clad barbarian; a mercenary swordsman in horned helmet and scale-mail corselet; a corsair in a dragon-prowed galley that trailed a crimson wake of blood and pillage along southern coasts; a captain of hosts in burnished steel, on a rearing black charger; a king on a golden throne with the lion banner flowing above, and throngs of gay-hued courtiers and ladies on their knees


    46. The hands that grasped the reins, pulling the rearing horses back on their haunches, were white but strong


    47. Conan burst out into the wide white road without warning, and saw the stallion plunging and rearing in the moonlight, his ears laid back, his eyes and teeth flashing wickedly


    48. Many would meet over at Melissa's place on the base during the next few months, and often a group would be organized to learn about specific baby rearing skills that they might have learned from their own mothers if they had remained in their home towns


    49. All family members must be involved in the Xolo’s rearing and


    50. does most of the rearing










































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    Synonyms for "rearing"

    breeding bringing up fosterage fostering nurture raising rearing upbringing rampant

    "rearing" definitions

    the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child


    helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community


    rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile