Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed. From LearnThat.org. [Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)]
He fell prey to muggers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Your prey is at it's highest population in recorded history. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Finally Stop Hunting] Reference
The role of touch in prey density estimation by Calidris alba. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
That means that prey is often chosen by how easy it is to catch. From Wordnik.com. [They just said on tv that a black lab saved 2 people from a mountain lion attack in California.] Reference
Newt and Sarah Palin prey on the feeble minded and this is what we get. From Wordnik.com. [Specter faces angry crowd at town hall meeting] Reference
When their prey is spotted, they move with the precision of a commando squad. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightest-Fingered Crooks in the World « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference
His prey is hiding in the Library of Congress, the last place Terror would have looked. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Black Terror #5 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
At least the prey is dead - got to be better than being partially eaten alive by, say, a wolf. From Wordnik.com. [Snake-Bit!] Reference
Best of all, with oxygen confined to the surface layer, most prey is in depths of less than 10 feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine Best Places to Fish a Pond During Ice-Out] Reference
While sequestering defensive toxins from prey is unusual among terrestrial vertebrates it is not unknown. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Never mind the politics, my daughter and I are flummoxed: what bird of prey is in the picture?? jeebus Says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Alan Wolfe on Liberal Hawks] Reference
Hunting with birds of prey is an ancient sport, but it's also completely foreign to most American outdoorsmen. From Wordnik.com. [Photo Gallery: Deputy Editor Anthony Licata Goes Hunting with Hawks] Reference
Pengana robertbolesi, a peculiar bird of prey from the Tertiary of Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, Australia. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
The process of choosing a next NASA administrator is a bit like the way in which a lion picks it's next prey from the flock. From Wordnik.com. [Who Will Be The Next Administrator of NASA? - NASA Watch] Reference
Coyotes will think that the prey is closer than it actually is. so start out kind of low then after a while start going higher. From Wordnik.com. [How impoprtant is volume when calling coyotes? I have an electronic call and I use the volume kind of loud to get the sound out.] Reference
On this isolated island where no prey is hunted by humans (the moose) there are STILL huge flucuations in wolf and moose numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report: Regular F&S.com Poster Takes Wolf in Idaho] Reference
We went beyond merely making flint tools to cut and skin prey, and harvest seasonal vegetation we followed in migratory patterns. From Wordnik.com. [Using Kites to Pull Cargo Ships Across the Seas | Inhabitat] Reference
The prey is then carried back to the roost where it is eaten, and they can carry prey weighing about 60% of their own body weight. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
In fact the ability of large eagles, specifically Golden eagles, to kill relatively enormous prey is not doubted and well established. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
This exposing of their bodies to be a prey is but a type and sign of those terrors which, after death, shall prey upon their consciences. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Here is Yugi working on his next "prey"-----that would be me, coming up the stairs. From Wordnik.com. [New Photos of Yugi (AKA Sterling) and the vacuum cleaner!] Reference
He did not know until later that his prey was a pet. From Wordnik.com. [NBC Philadelphia -] Reference
That the flyers could stun their prey was the truth. From Wordnik.com. [Here Abide Monsters]
His prey was a delicate creature, one that spooked easily. From Wordnik.com. [Drive-by-Shooting Sundays: Bibliophile’s Retreat] Reference
He and his prey were a proper accent to that mournful place. From Wordnik.com. [Following the Equator] Reference
In this case the prey was a flag; it could not be driven or spooked. From Wordnik.com. [Unicorn Point]
Although its name implies that it constricts its prey, that is not true. From Wordnik.com. [Norwich Bulletin Home RSS] Reference
My personal favorite: “What you do with your prey is your business.”. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
It is part of their instinctual behavior and is known as their prey drive. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The young frog feeds on living prey, which is generally caught by the tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1906] Reference
Now the real TEABAGGERS are identified, and their prey are are the TEABAGGEES. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » National Tea Party Convention falls apart: Bachmann and Blackburn announce they are pulling out.] Reference
If he finds his prey is a trap, he'll have to break the line or throw the hook. From Wordnik.com. [The Web Comic List - Latest Webcomics] Reference
They use echolocation to find their prey, which is kind of like radar, rather than eyesight. From Wordnik.com. [YubaNet.com] Reference
Their prey was the German destroyer V-155, a part of the advance screen of the High Seas Fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Are you okay with being "prey" or do you want a long-term relationship?. From Wordnik.com. [Christine Hassler: Cougars And Double Standards] Reference
Watching a cat play with a laser, you realize the cat never learns there is no real "prey" there. From Wordnik.com. [Why We're Powerless] Reference
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