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  • Groups of pot-bellied old men in seldom worn suits stood in clusters, leaning in to catch a word, laughing, lining up for photos taken by children and grandchildren.
  • The gym is mine. So you can take your band of yellow-bellied losers and crawl out of here.
  • I hated it when Dad and the pot-bellied guys cunted up the place with cigarettes and beery boy belches. Please Cuntinue...
  • Caught under by the breeze, the awnings of the fore-deck bellied upwards and collapsed slowly, and above their heavy flapping the gray stuff of Captain Whalley's roomy coat fluttered incessantly around his arms and trunk.
  • The visitor, we're told, gazing at the soft-bellied male race enthusiasts in the stands, would be horrified and bellow (if he could indeed speak): "My sons, my sons, why have you forsaken me? Testosterone Put to the Test
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  • No, he takes Scrooge to the market, and shows him the abundance there, especially the fruits sometimes literal of foreign trade: There were great, round, pot-bellied baskets of chestnuts, shaped like the waistcoats of jolly old gentlemen, lolling at the doors, and tumbling out into the street in their apoplectic opulence. A Dickens Of A Debate Between Mr. Scrooge And Mr. Say
  • The Park is an important breeding area for the pinkbacked pelican Pelecanus rufescens, white pelican P. onocrotalus, African fish-eagle Haliaeetus vocifer, Caspian tern Hydroprogne caspia, goliath heron Ardea goliath, rufous-bellied heron Butorides rufiventris, yellowbilled stork Mycteria ibis, pygmy goose Nettapus auritus, collared pratincole Glareola pratincola and greyrumped swallow Pseudohirondo griseopyga. Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa
  • After the balloon bellied out into full form, its five passengers climbed into the basket.
  • Paul often passed out at the end of our epic nights bellied up at the bar. Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
  • In like manner the commander of Fort Casimir, when he found his martial spirit waxing too hot within him, would sally forth into the fields and lay about him most lustily with his sabre; decapitating cabbages by platoons; hewing down lofty sunflowers, which he termed gigantic Swedes; and if, perchance, he espied a colony of big-bellied pumpkins quietly basking in the sun, "Ah! caitiff Yankees!" would he roar, "have I caught ye at last? Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
  • The mammals include a number of well-known animals such as the eastern grey kangaroo Macropus giganteus, the red-necked wallaby M. rufogriseus, wallaroo M. robustus, koala Phasocarctos cinereus and wombat Vombatus ursinus, the greater glider Petaurus volans, the squirrel glider P. norfolcensis, mountain brushtailed possum Trichosurus caninus; also the rarer spotted-tailed quoll Dasyurus maculatus (VU), long-nosed potoroo Potorous tridactylus (VU), yellow-bellied glider Petaurus australis and brush-tailed rock wallaby Petrogale penicillata (VU). Greater Blue Mountains Area, Australia
  • In the front yard the pot-bellied officer was scowling and grunting, exclaiming angrily to the monkish gatekeeper. COUP D'ETAT
  • I may appear to be a potbellied, balding, middle-aged, dimwitted has-been.
  • Interesting marsh birds found in the reclaimed areas include egrets Egretta alba, E. garzetta and E. intermedia, purple heron Ardea purpurea (a rare vagrant from Africa) and green-backed heron Butorides striatus, while birds of prey include osprey Pandion haliaetus, Pallas's sea-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus (R), white-bellied sea-eagle H. leucogaster, grey-headed fishing eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus, peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus, Oriential hobby F. severus, northern eagle owl Bubo bubo and brown fish owl Ketupa zeylonensis. Sundarbans National Park, India
  • And a great band, swung into the measures by a firm-bellied _kapellmeister_ as gorgeous in his pounds of gold braid as a peafowl, sets sail into Europe After 8:15
  • Other rare birds are Fraser's eagle owl Bubo poensis, white-bellied robin chat Cossypher roberti, Grauer's warbler Graueria vittata, short-tailed warbler Hemitasia neumanni, yellow-eyed black flycatcher Melaenornis ardesiaca, montane double-collared sunbird Nectarinia ludovicenis and dusky twinspot Clytospiza cinereoinacea. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
  • The curtains bellied in the breeze.
  • On the island itself, titmice, chickadees, pewees, and at least one Red-bellied Woodpecker thrived.
  • Now Father was potbellied and balding and fierce, and Jane was more than a little afraid of him. Uprising
  • I'd sooner be flat-bellied of hunger and be your woman, Tommy, than have a potlach every day and be Chief George's klooch. ' SIWASH
  • Down on the farm my job for the day is to feed the pot-bellied pigs.
  • It is ironic that what O'Casey was satirising in some of his later plays, the dancing colleens at the crossroads blessed by big bellied bishops, is what, in effect, is celebrated in that father of all cash cows Riverdance.
  • The stocky, pot-bellied man who wears a wide-brimmed hat made of palm leaves, admits cockfighting is brutal but says the roosters are born to fight.
  • Among the most abundant shorebirds in the slough are the western sandpiper, least sandpiper, marbled godwit, dowitchers, willet, American avocet, black-bellied plover, sanderling and long-billed curlew. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, California
  • Think about it this way: pretend for a moment that you are a beer-bellied, slope-faced, slack-jawed, thick-necked, trailer-park-dwelling hominid from the jungles of Appalachia, with a high-school equivalency degree and career skills chiefly in plumbing and siring children. Think Progress » Fifteen States Have Polluter-Driven Resolutions To Deny Climate Threat
  • The tall buildings stretched high into the night sky, the top spires of the churches and court houses surrounded in a wreath of smoke from the fires that burned in pot bellied stoves far below.
  • It seems the neighborhood pot-bellied pig left us a couple of weeks ago, and dozens of his best friends turned out to bid him goodbye: Fond farewell (Jack Bog's Blog)
  • And what about all those pot-bellied NRA gun owners – who need assault rifles in order to defend themselve from the the “jackbooted federal thugs”? Matthew Yglesias » No One Expects The Spanish Inquisition
  • Carolina wrens, tufted titmice, and red-bellied woodpeckers are other relative newcomers to our area.
  • Migration peaks end of April/first of May with tens of thousands of birds: red knots, least and western sandpipers, sanderlings, dunlins, short-billed dowitchers, black-bellied and semipalmated plovers, greater yellowlegs - all doing their best to avoid hunting Peregrine falcons and merlins. The Seattle Times
  • Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small.
  • The mammals include a number of well-known animals such as the eastern grey kangaroo Macropus giganteus, the red-necked wallaby M. rufogriseus, wallaroo M. robustus, koala Phasocarctos cinereus and wombat Vombatus ursinus, the greater glider Petaurus volans, the squirrel glider P. norfolcensis, mountain brushtailed possum Trichosurus caninus; also the rarer spotted-tailed quoll Dasyurus maculatus (VU), long-nosed potoroo Potorous tridactylus (VU), yellow-bellied glider Petaurus australis and brush-tailed rock wallaby Petrogale penicillata (VU). Greater Blue Mountains Area, Australia
  • Common species of shorebirds, such as yellowlegs, dowitchers, black-bellied plovers and ‘peep,’ are often joined by pectoral, stilt and solitary sandpipers.
  • January 14th, 2010 at 5: 47 pm tombaker says: but molly – what will we do about the star-bellied sneeches? Think Progress » Poll: Americans think standing for principle is more important than bipartisan compromise.
  • Ken, the avuncular pot-bellied politician with a preference for suede shoes, small cigars and pints, turned a few heads when he and his gang of 12 swept into the Mare.
  • You and your pot-bellied followers are better off just wrapping yourself in the flag and clutch your bible in one hand and your picture of Sarah in the other. Think Progress » Price expands GOP repeal campaign: We should repeal all of TARP, the stimulus, and ‘the bailout philosophy.’
  • Groups of pot-bellied old men in seldom worn suits stood in clusters, leaning in to catch a word, laughing, lining up for photos taken by children and grandchildren.
  • Some of the identifications were easy - Helmeted Friarbird, the two sunbirds, Dollarbird, Orange-bellied Fruit-Dove and Gray Crow, for instance.
  • It works its way around my subconscious like the red-bellied black snake my cat dragged up onto the deck last night.
  • There were a couple of schooners used in the china-clay trade lying at the quayside; at anchor was a barquentine, a big bluff-bellied tramp of a creature, black with coaldust, and beyond her again what was still a rare sight in those parts -- a steamer. Secret Bread
  • You're nothing but a yellow-bellied turncoat.
  • These include common waterbirds such as bitterns (cinnamon bittern [Ixobrychus cinnamomeus]), herons and egrets (Indian pond-heron [Ardeola grayii], Pacific reef-egret [Egretta sacra]), storks (woolly-necked stork [Ciconia episcopus]), ibis (black-headed ibis [Threskiornis melanocephalus]), ducks (spot-billed duck [Anas poecilorhyncha]), jacanas (pheasant-tailed jacana [Hydrophasianus chirurgus]), pratinoles (oriental pratincole [Glareola maldivarum]), and terns (black-bellied tern [Sterna acuticauda]). Irrawaddy freshwater swamp forests
  • His love for fire fighting is promptly extinguished one day when the big-bellied porker runs into a burning warehouse and falls through the creaky floor.
  • Here, youngsters can see baby llamas, goats, tortoises, Vietnamese pot bellied pigs and, if they are lucky, see chicks being born.
  • The house was higgledy piggledy - in fact they even had a pot-bellied pig - and an unsettlingly large turkey stalked the place.
  • I had never seen her with so little wind-surface, and the three narrow strips of canvas, bellied to the seemingness of sheet-iron with the pressure of the wind, drove her before the gale at astonishing speed. CHAPTER XXX
  • The main-sheet tautened with a brisk rattling of the blocks, the boom uplifted, the sail bellied out, and the Reindeer heeled over - over, and over, till the lee-rail went under, the cabin windows went under, and the bay began to pour in over the cockpit rail. White and Yellow
  • It's known for its great birdlife, with many small flocks of colourful scarlet-bellied mountain tanagers and sword-billed hummingbirds.
  • The narrow strip of tall open forest is crucial for the conservation of the northern populations of three species of mammals that are restricted to this forest type, namely: yellow-bellied glider Petaurus australis, brush-tailed bettong Bettongia penicillata (E) and swamp rat Rattus lutreolus. Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site, Australia
  • said the man in the corner - shabby, pot-bellied, with a pink complexion and hands perpetually grimed from reading too much newsprint. POLITICAL SUICIDE
  • Eddie's Wheels Eddie's Wheels recently made its first chair for a 150-lb pot-bellied pig named Bacon, owned by a retired butcher in Peru, Mass. Pets With Wheels
  • It is these that attract the star performer of Gol-Oya: the white-bellied sea eagle.
  • Shag the Bull lowed in soft content as he rested full-bellied on the black-loamed prairie. The Outcasts
  • Would you have gotten the promotion if you hadn't bellied up to the boss?
  • Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis formerly, Nectarinia jugularis; protonym; Certhia jugularis, also known as the yellow-bellied sunbird, photographed at Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, Malaysia. Mystery bird: olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis
  • While the supporting players are authentically pot-bellied and stained of armpit, they look like pimps and hookers.
  • Another example of a mammalian frugivore is the Gray-bellied Night Monkey, also known as the owl monkey. Frugivore
  • Middle-aged and pot-bellied, RON GODFREY challenges a luxury York fitness club to trim him down…
  • After a few questions from students, Legend bellied up to the piano to sing "Love's in Need of Love Today," introducing the tune by declaring: "My favorite Motown artist is a man by the name of Stevie Wonder. Motown meets White House: Concert celebrates storied record label through song
  • The other is fat-bellied, slack muscled and poor yet shovels in expensive long-term poisons as though stoking the boiler of a battleship.
  • Birds found here and in only few other places include white-bellied seedeaters Sporophila leucoptera, grassland yellow-finches Sicalis luteola, chalk-browed mockingbirds Mimus saturninus, tropical peewees Contopus cinereus, rufous-throated antbirds Gymnopithys rufigula, black-breasted puffbirds Notharchus pectoralis, and plain-bellied emeralds Amazilia leucogaster. Marajó varzea
  • So, on went the leash and Cinnamon bellied up to the bar.
  • They recently made their first chair for a pot-bellied pig named Bacon, owned by a retired butcher in Peru, Mass. A New Set of Wheels Can Improve a Dog's Life, Too
  • empty-bellied children
  • The tall buildings stretched high into the night sky, the top spires of the churches and court houses surrounded in a wreath of smoke from the fires that burned in pot bellied stoves far below.
  • That hairy pot-bellied old man is the director.
  • The company bellied up during the economic recession.
  • ‘You're the first,’ the bartender said as I bellied up to the little bar at Sueños, the aptly named new Mexican restaurant in Chelsea.
  • Ex-con Mr. Hack who advocates assassinating police officers is in reality a yellow bellied, sap sucking coward with a yellow stripe down is back a foot wide. Matthew Yglesias » The Dog That Hasn’t Barked
  • The days of beer-bellied grapplers applying a headlock or an armbar for five or six minutes are long gone.
  • There was a hot fire in the potbellied stove and an oil lamp burning high on a table in the corner.
  • So on my first visit, I dutifully bellied up to the upstairs sushi bar, ordered a shiny portion of botan shrimp, and prepared to ignore the contents of the standard brasserie menu filled with the same old tired frites and frisée salads.
  • Even Viktor's stooped, pot-bellied waddle eventually resolves itself into a hearty stride.
  • The park has populations of 20 open habitat bird species that are considered to be endangered, including hyacinth macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (VU), rufous-sided pygmy-tirant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus (VU), black-bellied seedeater Sporophila hypochroma (NT) and black-and-tawny seedeater Sporophila nigrorufa (EN). Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Bolivia
  • A New Yorker cartoon reprinted in Lee's autobiography epitomizes her appeal: A pot-bellied, bald man shaving at the bathroom sink glances at his wife, who is speaking to him from behind a shower curtain. More Than a Girl With a Gimmick
  • The corridor walls are covered in photographs; barrel-bellied women with scrunched-up faces strain to deliver, post-birth beatific smiles radiate satisfaction.
  • Then the partitioning curtain bellied out ahead of a draught, and ashes from the fire scudded in among our bare feet.
  • And so, warm bellied, we repaired to our room to watch telly, read, write and have a vodka nightcap before sleep.
  • It is a diving duck and the male is a large, white bellied, grey-backed bird with a black chest, sloping forehead and ruddy chestnut head and neck.
  • Bridgette Suder is shown at her Herndon, Va. home with Bacon, a Vietnamese potbellied pig.
  • From there, you can walk along the island's beach below the headquarters for a quarter to half a mile to extensive mud flats where colorful American oystercatchers, willets, black-bellied plovers and red knots are usually numerous.
  • The place was full of big bellied old West Ham supporters, complete with navy tattoos with the fat slags from Viz in tow.
  • You don't often run across a hard-boiled literary PI who's potbellied, recovers from a beating by pigging out on baked beans and complains to a client's girlfriend that her clothes smell bad when what he's actually reacting to is the cologne she carefully picked out for the day. Unlikely gumshoe with grit
  • Common species of shorebirds, such as yellowlegs, dowitchers, black-bellied plovers and ‘peep,’ are often joined by pectoral, stilt and solitary sandpipers.
  • The whole British sitting volleyball squad are a bunch of yellow-bellied moaners, and Martine Wright, wife, mother, budding Paralympic athlete, the worst injured female survivor of Britain's most terrible terrorist act ever, what a lily-livered, chicken-hearted coward she is. Martine Wright: 7/7, survival – and a whole new life of opportunities
  • Ken, the avuncular pot-bellied politician with a preference for suede shoes, small cigars and pints, turned a few heads when he and his gang of 12 swept into the Mare.
  • Tam once more resumed his attempt to guddle a trout, trying to shut out the slurping and grunting sounds to the left of him, where it sounded like Spammy and a Vietnamese pot-bellied pig were attempting to drown each other. Country of the Blind
  • The wind bellied out the sails.
  • He bellied cautiously inside and was met by a warning snarl from the she-wolf. The Lair
  • Now I am aware that there are lots of self important folks out there who think they are Gods gift to the world, but they are delusionary, A little baby who can't even talk yet is more important to the future than any pot bellied banker or politician. .177-Caliber Parenting
  • The potbellied shouted, "Though just a section head, I receive the remuneration of a chief rank in the county!
  • The golden bellied mangabeys are a very different species and genus from the black mangabeys.
  • I bellied up to a flimsy, portable bar that had been set up for the occasion.
  • Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
  • She was round, round-bellied, round-shouldered, round-hipped, and always smiling, always jolly.
  • A large pot-bellied stove dominates the room.
  • We slept in bunks around a pot-bellied stove.
  • the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
  • The corridor walls are covered in photographs; barrel-bellied women with scrunched-up faces strain to deliver, post-birth beatific smiles radiate satisfaction.
  • I know there are many who will disagree, who will say these bare-bellied women are shameless and immodest, but I cannot agree.
  • Jovial, pot-bellied Faris joked with international journalists throughout, chain-smoking so hard that ash was permanently falling down his once-pristine galabia. BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
  • “If you turn out to be a potbellied, middle-aged accountant, I will be supremely annoyed.” How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf
  • I'd sooner be flat-bellied of hunger and be your woman, Tommy, than have a potlatch every day and be Chief George's klooch. ' Siwash
  • The air was damp now; quiet yet weighty: full-bellied with the snarl of speeding cars in the distance. BEHINDLINGS
  • The fat-bellied officer stood near the door.
  • As the sail unfurled and bellied out in the wind, it blocked the ferryman's view of the island.
  • On Isle Grand Terre, LSU researcher Richard Gibbons saw a black-bellied plover, a skinny-legged shorebird, with oil on its face. In Louisiana, wildlife shows effects of gulf oil spill
  • We'l fley these beer-bellied rogues, come away quickly. Rule a Wife, and Have a Wife Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10)
  • There was a shiny brass bed for Melanie with a round-bellied white chamber pot underneath it.
  • Again, the gills are _arcuate_ when they arch from the stem to the edge of the pileus, and _ventricose_ when they are bellied out vertically toward the earth. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
  • I hated it when Dad and the pot-bellied guys cunted up the place with cigarettes and beery boy belches. Please Cuntinue...
  • Tinker, a career criminal, has spent much of his life in prison; he's pot-bellied, balding with straggly brown hair, and has a thick handlebar moustache.
  • There was a shiny brass bed for Melanie with a round-bellied white chamber pot underneath it.
  • Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
  • Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs do not rootle but they do like to graze, so a grassed area is important.
  • Beside us the lace curtains bellied in with a faint breeze, then hung inert.
  • Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small.
  • A pot-bellied Catrín (the male version, its name meaning "a dandy") clothed in mariachi garb holds a rooster; a small platoon of grinning Catrinas wear mermaid tails and bear flowers. Catrina: Skeletons take over the art of Capula, Michoacan
  • Among the most abundant shorebirds in the slough are the western sandpiper, least sandpiper, marbled godwit, dowitchers, willet, American avocet, black-bellied plover, sanderling and long-billed curlew. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, California
  • The northwestern limit of the ecoregion is the Sanaga River, a faunal boundary for such species as the golden angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus), white-bellied duiker (Cephalophus leucogaster), mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), and elegant needle-clawed galago (Euoticus elegantus). Northwestern Congolian lowland forests
  • Similarly, the current weight control standards seem to be deliberately designed to keep fat-necked, big-bellied blubber balls in the Army while pushing muscular and fit mesomorphs out the door.
  • Among the most abundant shorebirds in the slough are the western sandpiper, least sandpiper, marbled godwit, dowitchers, willet, American avocet, black-bellied plover, sanderling and long-billed curlew. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, California
  • Like other plovers, Black-bellied plovers are visual feeders, but they may also probe for hidden prey.
  • The corridor walls are covered in photographs; barrel-bellied women with scrunched-up faces strain to deliver, post-birth beatific smiles radiate satisfaction.
  • Ducks and geese frequent it in the spring and fall, the white-bellied swallows (Hirundo bicolor) skim over it, and the peetweets (Totanus macularius) "teeter" along its stony shores all summer. Walden~ Chapter 09 (historical)
  • Our latest visitor, number 138, was a woodpecker, a yellow-bellied sapsucker.
  • When the heat was on, Perry left the kitchen just like a big mouthed yellow bellied sap suckin Texican. Rick Perry: 'I Have Never Advocated For Secession And Never Will'
  • This cast iron creation was also called the potbellied stove. The Albert Lea Tribune
  • It was round-bellied and long-necked, with a tiny little spout projecting off the side, and little crocheted doilies covering the openings. Day of Honey
  • Coal scuttles are essentially the things that you use to pour coal or coke into a little pot-bellied oven that you'd have in the centre of your room to warm yourself.
  • Their flesh wasted by hunger, they were hollow bellied, their ribs protruding. Fire The Sky
  • It was quiet all around the pot-bellied stove when Jesse, the elder, finished his palaver.
  • The phoebe seemed our sole wild bird for the day (feeders are cheaters!) but on the way back to the car, we chanced upon some yellow-bellied beauty of a warbler.
  • A study of a social network of yellow-bellied marmots finds a genetic influence on being the recipient in negative interactions.
  • The two men looked at us as we bellied up to the bar.
  • In the front yard the pot-bellied officer was scowling and grunting, exclaiming angrily to the monkish gatekeeper. COUP D'ETAT
  • In the past, "toasted skin syndrome" has occurred in workers whose jobs require being close to a heat source, including bakers and glass blowers, and, before central heating, in people who huddled near potbellied stoves to stay warm. 'Toasted Skin Syndrome' Can Be Caused By Warm Laptops, Researchers Warn
  • He carves them - the dowitcher, the American oystercatcher, the black-bellied plover. Record Article Feed
  • The black-bellied plover or beetlehead, which occurred along the Atlantic seaboard in great numbers years ago, is now seen only as a straggler. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
  • The skin roof, stretched tightly as a drumhead, I had thought, sagged and bellied with every gust; and innumerable interstices in the walls, not so tightly stuffed with moss as Maud had supposed, disclosed themselves. Chapter 31
  • Tinker, a career criminal, has spent much of his life in prison; he's pot-bellied, balding with straggly brown hair, and has a thick handlebar moustache.
  • They weren't the pot-bellied kind, more the underwear-model kind; tanned, perspiring, incongruously foppish hair, stubbled, one of them hanging off the end of a smoke, in dark blue cargo pants, boots, tool belts and nothing else.
  • Endemic species throughout the region include the endangered Ash-breasted tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus); the critically threatened royal cinclodes (Cinclodes aricomae); Berlepsch's canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) classified as vulnerable; line-fronted canastero (Asthenes urubambensis), olivaceous thornbill (Chalcostigma olivaceum), scribble-tailed canastero (Asthenes maculicauda), short-tailed finch (Idiopsar bracyurus), and gray-bellied flower-piercer (Diglosa carbonaria), classified as species of least concern. Central Andean wet puna
  • Afterwards - when he'd pocketed an estimated $250m thanks to his pot-bellied botanist pal - he became a major Hollywood force.
  • Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
  • The northwestern limit of the ecoregion is the Sanaga River, a faunal boundary for such species as the golden angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus), white-bellied duiker (Cephalophus leucogaster), mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), and elegant needle-clawed galago (Euoticus elegantus). Northwestern Congolian lowland forests
  • On going home at night, Paccard tippled the liquid gold poured into small glasses out of a pot-bellied stone jar from Danzig. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
  • As recently as the early 2000s, the French largely viewed drinking to excess as something associated with pot-bellied British visitors, often ones wearing replica football shirts or mini skirts, even in the depths of winter. France's young binge drinkers upset cafe society with their 'British boozing'
  • Then experience the completely different habitats of El Valle, searching for orange - bellied trogons, black - crowned antpittas, white-tipped sicklebills & the like.
  • Parker's big-bellied appearance and his good-tempered and kind-hearted manner make him seem better suited to the role of English landlord than highly successful producer.
  • Time and again he provoked a response, be it from a Cuban parrot, a Cuban pygmy owl, a Cuban trogon or a Cuban red-bellied woodpecker.
  • Among the bird species the following are the commonest: military macaw Ara militaris (VU), rufescent tinamu Crypturellus cinnamomeus, spot‑bellied bobwhite Colinus leucopogon, great curassow Crax rubra, crested guan Penelope purpurascens, blue‑winged teal Anas discors, roseate spoonbill Ajaia ajaja, thick knee Burhinus bistriatus, jabiru Jabiru mycteria (VU), ibis Eudocimus albus and laughing falcon Herpetotheres cachinans. Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • Just on the other side of one window was a fruiting shrub that attracted two species of leaf birds, as well as orange-bellied flowerpeckers.
  • There was a hot fire in the potbellied stove and an oil lamp burning high on a table in the corner.
  • Remember to stress that they cannot keep the pot-bellied pig.
  • The wind bellied ( out ) the sail.
  • The company bellied up during the economic recession.
  • I felt detached, noticing details of my surroundings with a peculiar intensity: the small stained-glass inset over the bar, casting colored shadows over the ruffianly proprietor and his wares, the curve of the handle on a copper-bottomed dipper that hung on the wall next to me, a green-bellied fly struggling on the edges of a sticky puddle on the table. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • Besides the narrow endemics listed above, characteristic birds of the escarpment forests and woodlands include red-crested turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus), red-backed mousebird (Colius castanotus) (both endemic to Angola), mottled spinetail (Telacanthura ussheri), batlike spinetail (Neafrapus boehmi), naked-faced barbet (Gymnobucco calvus), red-tailed palm thrush (Cichladusa ruficauda), and yellow-bellied wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia concreta). Angolan scarp savanna and woodlands
  • Nor is it good to offer women to butter-bellied Falstaff, too ugly and degenerate to be desirable.
  • Among the bird species the following are the commonest: military macaw Ara militaris (VU), rufescent tinamu Crypturellus cinnamomeus, spot‑bellied bobwhite Colinus leucopogon, great curassow Crax rubra, crested guan Penelope purpurascens, blue‑winged teal Anas discors, roseate spoonbill Ajaia ajaja, thick knee Burhinus bistriatus, jabiru Jabiru mycteria (VU), ibis Eudocimus albus and laughing falcon Herpetotheres cachinans. Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • And the sails were bellied out by the wind, and far from the coast were they joyfully borne past the Posideian headland.
  • Growing up, we had bunnies, potbellied pigs, puppies, kitties, ducks, chickens … we had it all – (not all at once, of course) – and we also had the BEIGE carpet … oy vey! Best Bunny Story EVER « Bored Mommy
  • The intimate lighting and varnished black sleepers sit easily with a heart-warming pot bellied stove which is an excellent focal point.
  • He was pot-bellied and almost bald, but the jutting chin spoke of energy and the small eyes were cold and hard. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
  • Would you have gotten the promotion if you hadn't bellied up to the boss?
  • They spend their days empty bellied and covered with a swarm of flies.
  • There he stands, shuffling his feet, this adolescent whose potbellied father used to thrash his hide not more than half a year ago in order to train him with such methods to become a merchant in maggoty flour and mouldy jam: there he stands, moaning and groaning, this addlebrain, torturing himself as he tries in vain to remember the pertinent paragraphs of the rules that were crammed into his stupid head -- and he cannot make up his mind whether to use his hatchet on the noble don, to shout for help, or to simply wave him on his way. Hard to be a god
  • A similar economy enlivens other works, such as Shoki Sleeping, which captures a tub-bellied folk deity, boots on, snoozing. The Sound Of One Hand: Paintings Of Zen Master Hakuin Showcased In New Exhbition (PHOTOS)
  • Specifically the Exe Estuary Special Protected Area (SPA) and Ramsar Site supports over 20,000 wildfowl in the winter months, including the internationally important populations of avocet Recurvirostra avosetta, dark-bellied brent goose Branta bernicla bernicla and the slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus. Dorset and East Devon Coast, United Kingdom
  • Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis formerly, Nectarinia jugularis; protonym; Certhia jugularis, also known as the yellow-bellied sunbird, photographed at Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, Malaysia. Mystery bird: olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis
  • Everywhere I looked great canvas sails of grey, from mainsail to main royal, from flying jib to trysail, were bellied out. STONE THE CROWS, IT'S A VACUUM-CLEANER
  • Never a whimper; never a pick-me-up-and-carry me .... never a I-told-you-so," and, Tommy says, the Siwash woman told him, "I'd sooner be flat-bellied of hunger and be your woman, Tommy, than have a potlatch every day and be Chief George's klooch. “The way of a man with a maid may be too wonderful to know. . .”
  • Pick up food here for birds, dogs, cats, pot-bellied pigs, ferrets, rabbits and horses - as well as all the "accoutrements" you may need to keep the furries (and featheries) in your family happy and healthy.neptunesrealm. com Colorado Springs Independent
  • This is the home of a colorful mixture of jungle birds: white-bellied woodswallows, Asian fairy bluebirds, pied imperial pigeons, and ashy tailorbirds, among others.
  • No, Stevie has a friend named Sparrow whose pot-bellied biliousness is matched only by his horrible table manners.
  • I swithered about going to Waulkmill, as the tide was only just starting to ebb, but fortunately I did, because I was able to see 3 Brent Geese (pale bellied) as well as Shelduck, Common Gull and Pheasant.
  • The fat-bellied officer stood near the door.
  • Afterwards - when he'd pocketed an estimated $250m thanks to his pot-bellied botanist pal - he became a major Hollywood force.
  • The twist of my tale is this: after the swat, I toss my lover and my greatest foe into the nearest web, to watch a large-bellied spider wrap him in the downiest comfort he can provide. Chance Encounter with the Mosquito
  • A big bellied, overweight, guilt-ridden, drug dependent but still quite loveable Italian-American named Frank Ferrante is taken on as a project by three young men who manage a Café Gratitude restaurant in San Francisco. Archive 2009-06-01
  • Birds include rare white-bellied black woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis), fairy pitta (Pitta nympha), and ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus torquatus). Southern Korea evergreen forests
  • Cats scattered under the sagging couch and quilt, while kittens mewed from the box placed in front of the iron-bellied stove. Songs of Love & Death
  • Stadiums full of pot-bellied goombahs fuelled up on overpriced beer and screaming epithets at people from another city make me feel, well, foreign.
  • Everywhere I looked great canvas sails of grey, from mainsail to main royal, from flying jib to trysail, were bellied out. STONE THE CROWS, IT'S A VACUUM-CLEANER
  • In the front yard the pot-bellied officer was scowling and grunting, exclaiming angrily to the monkish gatekeeper. COUP D'ETAT
  • The corridor walls are covered in photographs; barrel-bellied women with scrunched-up faces strain to deliver, post-birth beatific smiles radiate satisfaction.
  • The wind bellied ( out ) the sail.
  • The morning's conference was nearly over when the little pot-bellied man from the Daily Grub got up. POLITICAL SUICIDE
  • How does Mr. Ratzon, an unemployed, pot-bellied, white-haired man almost 60 years old, succeed in making a host of young attractive women dedicate their bodies and lives to him? Pot-bellied ‘messiah’ Goal Ratzon puzzles Israelis with his 32 wives
  • They bellied up to the bar at the club.
  • I really want us to date, if only so we can break up and I can call him a spleeny swag-bellied ratsbane and a fobbing plume-plucked hedge-pig, and he can respond by shouting "Fie on thee, poxy harlot!" and then writing "You Can't Do That. NOGOODFORME.COM
  • That hairy pot-bellied old man is the director.
  • They bellied up to the bar at the club.
  • Clark would grow to despise the Vichy generals he dealt with in North Africa, giving them a private code in memos to Ike: YBSAS for “yellow bellied so and so.” Wild Bill Donovan
  • For bird-watching, the park is home to exotic species that can be difficult to view elsewhere, such as violet hummingbirds, white-tipped sicklebills, and orange-bellied trogons.
  • moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot
  • Big-bellied and slope-shouldered, he is suspended delicately in mid-air, his hands clasped patiently behind his back, his twin shadowing him close behind.
  • The cowardly cyber-stalkers and other anonymous yellow-bellied hatemongers who lurk on the Internet, preying on decent folks, can jolly well lump it.
  • The dark-bellied brent goose is small, neat and sooty black, with white neck streaks and a white stern.

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