How To Use Fledgling In A Sentence

The dinner was being hosted by a fledgling company he had set up just months before. Times, Sunday Times
The fledgling stiffened, feathers bristling as though roused by a gale.
Most fledgling parents or parents-to-be feel duty-bound to invest in some sort of guide to looking after a new baby, and publishers, naturally, feel duty-bound to take advantage of that by churning out one guide after another.
The helpers provision the couple's fledglings with a steady supply of lerp, sugary casings secreted by plant-sucking insects. Signs of the Times
The big boys are on a merger binge that is paralyzing the industry and bumping fledgling and mid-range artists off the radar.

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The fledgling cable operators barely registered in the public consciousness and digital satellite broadcasting was years away.
BRITAIN'S fledgling shale gas industry faces a crucial test this week when planners decide whether fracking in Lancashire can go ahead. Times, Sunday Times
The trouble is, if I have an office here, it would save my fledgling business a goodly sum of money, as I'd be able to use the space rent-free, and would only have to pay the cost of materials for refurbishing the office.
So when some of the staff at her fledgling firm wanted bigger salaries she could not afford, she offered them an extra week of annual holiday instead. Times, Sunday Times
It is fast becoming a finishing school for fledgling footballers. The Sun
They have a fledgling democracy. Times, Sunday Times
The telescopes will be available to the public on the first Friday of every month to give fledgling stargazers an insight into astronomy.
We cannot yet reliably locate, capture, and study fledglings and recently independent young birds.
It seems he gave the fledgling architect his head.
I'm going to make a page in my fledgling illustrated journal: a black border decorated with dead and wounded appliances.
What on earth does a fledgling fashionista wear to the party that announces her arrival in the world? The Sun
Within four months the fledgling business collapsed. Times, Sunday Times
Moreover, inflows of food have correlated with Pyongyang's crackdown on the fledgling markets and reinstitution of the government-run public distribution system as the regime uses food rations to reassert political control. Food For North Korea's Poor, but Not for Its Government
The fledglings have grown and are learning fast, though still keep within the bounds of their parents' territory.
Taken as a whole the book makes the point that the new fledgling field of ‘economic sociology’ has made valuable contributions on the borderland between economics and the other social sciences.
Of 419 mobbing events, 87% were performed by a territory holder whose nests or fledglings were threatened.
Asia's fledgling democracies should not despair just because things are messy at the moment.
The fledglings had practically no tails, so they looked like little fuzzballs.
All serving officers of good standing were entitled to join the RUC, the fledgling Six Counties police force.
MONTREAL - When Quebec politician Henri Bourassa proposed to call his fledgling newspaper Le Devoir - or The Duty - there were doubts even in his elevated circle as to whether a paper by that name devoted to harping on the theme of "public duty" would find a sustaining readership. Canada.com Top Stories
I didn't venture advice to Melanie when we were chummier because she's one of those sincere types (tweet tweet) who believes that people are basically nice and good and that there's nothing in a fledgling relationship that can't be resolved through better communication, and as Lou Grant once said, there's no reasoning with a fanatic. MoDo Has No Mojo: James Wolcott
Not only does the noise go on for hours but these infernal machines kill or maim thousands of hedgehogs, frogs and fledglings every spring and summer.
He was compelled to take an external London degree at the fledgling University College, Leicester.
The Osteopaths retained a fledgling distinctiveness until 1960 when they began to more clearly model the allopaths.
The fledgling landed, then began a careful advance toward the strange group, wings half open and muscles tensed for flight.
I look up and see fat feathery fledglings flapping furiously, flying fairly fast (look at me, I'm alliterating)!
Indeed, it is such films that have inspired fledgling filmmakers to take chances and think out of the box.
Democratic reforms are beginning to take hold in this fledgling republic.
The fledgling's breathing and heartbeat slowed, taut muscles went slack, and his third eyelids slid halfway across his bright gaze.
Helpers are involved with territory defense, and all aspects of reproduction: incubation, brooding, feeding, and guarding nestlings and fledglings.
`He's Ferocity's younger brother, you know, and they say she used him as a sort of sparring partner when both of them were fledglings. THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
Animal Behaviour that lerp is, in fact, as important to the fledglings 'growth as is the meatier arthropod prey supplied by their parents. Signs of the Times
The fledgling business already offers a free coffee promotion but is now going hi-tech with an app designed to benefit its regulars. Times, Sunday Times
The park has its origins in the early 1870s when a 175-hectare tract of land on the scarp overlooking the fledgling colonial settlement of Perth was designated as future public garden and parkland.
England shocker is no longer a surpriseEngland had another of their humbling moments at Wembley on Tuesday, shocking the nation with their inability to even look like beating a fledgling football country with a population of just 670,000. Roberto Mancini is showing the bottle needed to be a success
Many firms that were just fledgling start-ups in 2000 are now mature, profitable businesses.
The first debate question ever posed to fledgling presidential candidate Wesley Clark was one that might have made a practiced politician squirm.
Here was a band that seemingly had that bit of something that at the same time appealed to indie kids, seasoned metallers, thrashers and fledgling ravers.
It's an aural snapshot of the complex situation facing this fledgling nation two years after it was formally declared the Independent Republic of East Timor.
At the height of the dotcom boom, cash shells were all the rage as fledgling companies with little more than an idea rushed to the stock market.
Musical wannabes turned out in force to listen to fledgling bands, play instruments and enrol for lessons.
The fledgling Norfolk Island based AusTOTE also offers volume based commission rates of 2 to 5%, proving that a totalisator can be run on those low margins.
Sometimes fledgling York firms’ nifty ideas may seem to be all hot air, but with a little cash help they can turn into money-spinners.
That proved a defining moment in his fledgling career. The Sun
As soon as you have your SIN, you can apply for a Canadian credit card to begin amassing a fledgling credit history. More advice
Harry's fledgling business started to take off when newsagents asked him to deliver the papers along with the contents bills.
His brief was to ‘create investment opportunities’ for expatriates in the fledgling economy.
But knowing that it does adds meaning and weight to each moment, especially when John discovers his idol, Elvis Presley, his fledgling "skiffle" band embarks on its first performances and John is introduced to two promising young musicians named Paul and George. Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: Nowhere Boy -- On His 70th Birthday, Lennon as a Lad
He brought his copy with him as he carried bowls of sliced bread, bearberries, rowan-berries, and scrubbed pignut tubers out to the fledgling's glade.
But I found it too hard to concentrate on a fledgling career as I was in a difficult relationship at the time, so I ended up just drifting around waitressing.
Croydon has become home to the first in a series of innovation centres to help fledgling businesses get off the ground.
They were examining the fledgling code as if unable to decide whether christen or circumcize it. Between silk and cyanide
These females were still observed feeding the fledglings while at the same time incubating their second clutch.
Each recalls the fat pay packets and a fledgling industry that was often happy to display a cavalier attitude to health and safety. Times, Sunday Times
Swan Lake has been central to the Royal repertory, ever since the company was the fledgling Vic-Wells Ballet and could barely muster a full-size corps. This week's new dance
These exchanges have become a small but meaningful way of supporting Russia's fledgling market economy.
They say some have blocked fledgling businesses from borrowing through them. Times, Sunday Times
They have a fledgling democracy. Times, Sunday Times
The fledgling peat industry at the turn of the century lobbied the federal government for assistance.
The group aims to find and support fledgling firms that have the potential to be the UK's new big name. The Sun
I am a fledgling neckwear designer, and I've finally gotten all my ducks in a row - great silk designers, a great subcontractor, and so on.
Newspapers were risky as business enterprises, fledgling moneymakers, but, like most small businesses, it was the start-up costs that could prove to be disastrous.
[Del Spier] brokered a deal with Afghanistan's fledgling Ministry of Interior, which agreed to loan USPI hundreds of its troops -- a coterie of ragtag militiamen under the command of a notorious warlord named General Din Mohammad Jurat. Clara Jeffery and Monika Bauerlein: Afghanistan Contractor: "We Were Warlords Over There"
The artist nearly huffed his way out of the offices of the fledgling humor magazine.
Patagonia could be the next powerhouse and Scandinavia had a fledgling industry. Times, Sunday Times
The site is in fledgling stages, so info and photos are lacking a bit, but I do think this site needs to branch out into sweetwater. Talking Trash
Recalling the fledgling days in founding his 826 Valencia literary program for children, author Eggers called Kass his mentor. SFGate: Top News Stories
Last weekend the fledgling party, less than a year old, held its second congress and outlined their program for the next provincial election.
He is desperate to be given a chance to atone for the worst experience of his fledgling career.
But the fledgling nation is facing a range of challenges.
The little infant, just 3 pounds 4 ounces, sucked in his first few breaths and let out a fledgling war cry that echoed in the cheers of NICU doctors and nurses when word zipped there by walkie-talkie that Baby A was up and running. The Magnificent Seven
Fortunately, C4 has sourced some fledgling nudists for this documentary, including 18-year-old Molly, who has already been on a few naked bike rides and is now keen to get her friends involved in the naturist movement. TV highlights 12/01/2012
Jonathan Powell, 44, will join the fledgling station before its broadcasting debut on January 1.
Yesterday in our morning walk we turned a sharp bend in the road and walked into a cloud of fledgling barn swallows and their proud parents.
While Sharpton insisted that his long-shot candidacy would prevail, his fledgling campaign looked a bit ragtag.
A steep descent in an airplane like this would have blacked out a fledgling.
It focuses on human rights and fledgling UK business interests. The Sun
The current economic climate is particularly difficult for fledgling businesses.
But he said the fledgling industry needs a dose of reality. Times, Sunday Times
Females built the nest and incubated alone, but both parents fed nestlings and fledglings.
Musical wannabes turned out in force to listen to fledgling bands, play instruments and enrol for lessons.
A family of mergansers and a lone muskrat were spectators as the fledgling splashed about until his body was cooled and invigorated.
The money helped established the fledgling company as an international operation. Times, Sunday Times
We were supposed to be all wrapped up in Kyle's otherworldly origins -- turned out his lack of bellybutton, his overdeveloped brain, his lack of social smarts, and his fledgling powers of flight / levitation / etc. all resulted from being "gestated" in a pod for 17 years. Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
All he could think of was the fledgling out in the cold and muck; unsheltered, alone, weakened already by sickness or injury.
Within four months the fledgling business collapsed. Times, Sunday Times
Between them they bring a powerful set of skills to the fledgling organisation.
The just-hatched cuckoo, still blind and featherless, has a special hollow like a dimple on its back, so that it can hump out of the nest, one by one, its companion fledglings.
He looked so baffled and afraid that she knew immediately that he was used to dealing with fledglings and revenants.
She glared at him just as she would have glared at a foolish young brancher for acting like one of the fledglings. The White Gryphon
Its fledgling Instinet system already allows fund managers to trade share parcels direct with one another, eliminating the human broker.
Computing becomes an end in itself as the fledgling hacker gets sucked into the loop between the human and the computer.
When his connection package arrived, the fledgling cybernaut followed the enclosed instructions to the letter - but to no avail.
The money helped established the fledgling company as an international operation. Times, Sunday Times
Each recalls the fat pay packets and a fledgling industry that was often happy to display a cavalier attitude to health and safety. Times, Sunday Times
In the last six months, two fledgling dirt-shirt companies have staked claims to this earthy enterprise.
The honeymoon enjoyed by the fledgling coalition government will undoubtedly end this week. Times, Sunday Times
We do have a fledgling population of cosmopolites living the good life almost without cars.
The Scottish Arts Council hoped it would mine a rich seam of latent talent and take risks on fledgling authors spurned by larger companies.
Males and females have similar roles during breeding; both help build nests, incubate eggs, feed nestlings and fledglings and remove fecal sacks.
After a third larval stage they pupate in the nest material and emerge as imagos after the fledglings have left the nest.
Experienced combatants expressed sorrow for the fledgling recruits, generally draftees, brought in to fill vacancies.
The film is being made by fledgling moviemakers Thirteen Films.
We checked all tagged nests daily to record laying dates of the eggs, clutch size, hatching dates, number of hatchlings, and number of fledglings.
Even the oft-bloodthirsty critics, ever keen to bury a fledgling musical, are unanimous.
Brown-faced golden daisies bobbed in the gentle breeze; smaller arnicas vied with the fledgling's feathers for sunny brilliance.
In December, two fledgling nations were conquered or partitioned by their neighbours.
So what should fledgling firms do? Times, Sunday Times
The current economic climate is particularly difficult for fledgling businesses.
So when some of the staff at her fledgling firm wanted bigger salaries she could not afford, she offered them an extra week of annual holiday instead. Times, Sunday Times
Here, he says that anyone who supports the United States in this occupation should be attacked, that is, the fledgling government here. CNN Transcript Jul 2, 2006
At this point the band were more psychedelic fledglings than soaring prog jazz birds of paradise.
Grouped with iron meteorites, these are pieces from the cores of fledgling planets destroyed by collisions when the Solar System formed.
He then examines the ideas with particular reference to the problems facing fledgling countries in a post-colonial setting.
The physicians shuddered to see a fledgling organization that was supposed to be dependent on them flaunt such trappings. THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
It could give him the biggest win of his fledgling career. The Sun
He checked himself, hand poised a width from the fledgling's back.
Lest anyone suspect that her head was turned by the exhilarating successes of the past year, however, she called her fledgling venture Abishag Productions. Katherine Heigl
The fledgling let out an odd, fluting sound, and then his eyes squeezed closed.
Arriving fully formed, with no room for the advice of people outside the group, was very appealing to us as a fledgling comedy troupe. Times, Sunday Times
The fledgling company rented three properties and built a website. Times, Sunday Times
Only female hummingbirds are involved in parental care; they must incubate eggs, brood young hatchlings, and feed the chicks as nestlings and fledglings.
It was mid-afternoon when Arun knelt beside the fledgling, a faint hope kindling.
This is a momentous event for our fledgling democracy after so many years of non-representative rule.
At one stage of her fledgling career she was on the verge of quitting, having not ridden a winner for 18 months. Times, Sunday Times
The North Solomons was incorporated into Papua New Guinea at independence in 1975 - but against the wishes of its fledgling secessionist movement.
Along with a facility for languages, the fledgling student quickly demonstrated an aptitude for computers and taught himself programming.
And with the country's fledgling security forces still unable to reign them in, if the militias decide that enough is enough, experts believe civil war would be near impossible to avert, that is, if it hasn't already begun. CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2006
Nine years on, that fledgling script is about to see the light of day.
When the first brood fledges, the female starts the second brood and the male feeds the fledglings.
The early years of the fledgling Agency were a time of learning and experimentation.
Within its first year the Society's fledgling National Geographic Magazine began publication.
Why should a fledgling charismatic church leader be able to purloin another church's title?
Wright, studying babblers at the same site over a three year period, found that larger groups produced more fledglings.
Yet, the presence of cowbird chicks is often accompanied by a reduction of the number of host chicks and fledglings.
LONDON — Police increased their guard around Buckingham Palace and other landmarks Wednesday as security officials monitored what they described as a fledgling terror plot to wage Mumbai-style shooting sprees or other attacks on Britain, France or Germany. Terrorist Plot Uncovered In Europe
Patagonia could be the next powerhouse and Scandinavia had a fledgling industry. Times, Sunday Times
Fledgling paratroops of yesteryear, for example, began training by jumping off five-foot towers so they could practice how to land, flex their knees, then roll. James M. Clash: Conjoined Parachuting
I'll look on like a proud parent bird at my eagle fledgling. Times, Sunday Times
In monogamous species, both the male and female build the nest, incubate eggs, brood young and feed nestlings and fledglings.
the squashed looking nakedness of the fledgling birds
Arriving fully formed, with no room for the advice of people outside the group, was very appealing to us as a fledgling comedy troupe. Times, Sunday Times
In part because of America's absence, the fledgling organization recorded few achievements in the interwar period.
The fledgling's breathing and heartbeat slowed, taut muscles went slack, and his third eyelids slid halfway across his bright gaze.
Undaunted, the fledgling entrepreneur returned to Los Angeles, where she took her original bathing suit blocks and spun out an entire line of sexy, skin-tight bodysuits, cat suits, leggings and dresses.
But being handed a gold medal by the swimming legend this summer has been the highlight so far of the 12-year-old's fledgling career in the pool.
Were the Socialists in London responsible for the problems that later came to plague the fledgling state of Pakistan and continue to haunt it to this day?
The Marine Band began as a fledgling band of fifes and drums through an act of Congress signed July 11, 1798 by President John Adams.
Radamisto was the first opera that Handel wrote for the fledgling Royal Academy of Music.
It could give him the biggest win of his fledgling career. The Sun
This can mean a sudden promotion or a fledgling business becoming huge. The Sun
No, I'd say they'd have to be oviparous, and then the eggs would hatch fledglings, unable to fly for quite some time. Cattle Town
Once the biologists finish a survey, the guaceros - armed with guns and climbing gear - shinny up the trees and steal the fledglings.
Scores of rare adult birds, fledglings and unhatched chicks are feared to have died when fire - which is being treated as suspicious - swept through reedbeds yesterday.
a fledgling enterprise
At one stage of her fledgling career she was on the verge of quitting, having not ridden a winner for 18 months. Times, Sunday Times
Students and fledgling writers are constantly warned away from adjectives and told to give their writing strength and sinew with judiciously chosen nouns and verbs.
But he said the fledgling industry needs a dose of reality. Times, Sunday Times
They are also investigating the purchase of a used fire truck for the fledgling department.
His feathers are downy and fluffy, juvenile like a fledgling bird.
The league had hoped that marquee players would give instant credibility to the fledgling league.
The fledgling company rented three properties and built a website. Times, Sunday Times
The state of California encouraged the fledgling industry in the 1970s when a lucrative market was found for sea urchin roe in Japan.
The physicians shuddered to see a fledgling organization that was supposed to be dependent on them flaunt such trappings. THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
So what should fledgling firms do? Times, Sunday Times
Their instinct, though, is right on: having just the right trademark can make or break a fledgling product or technology. Forbes.com: News
They are drawn by ideals of blazing a trail in China's fledgling biotech sector; the company's salaries and benefits can't compare with those in foreign ventures.
We're a fledgling club, we rely on Eltham College students, local workpeople, as most clubs would do, but we're a young club, we're not that financial, and we rely on players paying their fees for playing for the year.
In those instances, the adult birds fed the fledglings in a fairly conspicuous location close to the nest.
To his inexpressible relief, the fledgling came back into sight, still flying in a broad circle, rather than striking off to the east.
Dragila, who has won every honour possible in her event, also earned the ungrudging respect of the six times men's champion, who had previously been dismissive of the fledgling women's event.
In fact, many of the show's fledgling swans were hand-reared. Times, Sunday Times
A lord among my kind, and grossly inconvenienced by this girl, this fledgling, this woald-be sorceress. The Goblin Mirror
The company has also hinted that there are deals in the pipeline for healthcare agencies as it looks to bolster its fledgling business in the sector. Times, Sunday Times
Some have fledgling campaigns in place while others are raising their profile by speaking out on touchstone Conservative issues. The Sun
Originally made as a three-part series for French TV, it is five-and-a-half hours long in its full form (though a half-length feature is also on release in the UK), exhaustively researched and often exhilarating to watch, as we track the fledgling revolutionary, charmingly portrayed by Venezuelan actor Edgar Ramírez, through countless countries, attacks, hijackings and escapes, to his eventual arrest in Sudan in 1994. Carlos director Olivier Assayas on the terrorist who became a pop culture icon
Similarly, broods were only used in the analysis of fledging sex ratio if the sex of all fledglings was known.
The company has also hinted that there are deals in the pipeline for healthcare agencies as it looks to bolster its fledgling business in the sector. Times, Sunday Times
It focuses on human rights and fledgling UK business interests. The Sun
The honeymoon enjoyed by the fledgling coalition government will undoubtedly end this week. Times, Sunday Times
The Glaswegian actor and fledgling playwright was broke, fed up with acting, and hungry for a second child.
With the aid of spotting scopes, visitors can peer directly into the nests of the 4-foot-tall white birds and observe fledglings as they clamor for food and struggle to master the intricacies of flight.
But somewhere was Venice, _somewhere_ his nest -- with Pepita and the fledglings. Chico: the Story of a Homing Pigeon
That proved a defining moment in his fledgling career. The Sun
The Trust is a fledgling organisation, unrecognised by the club, which does not even reply to its letters.
Females built the nest and incubated alone, but both parents fed nestlings and fledglings.
Most biotech companies are small and have undeveloped or fledgling product lines.
Once the eggs hatch, both sexes deliver food to the nestlings, though the female will also spend much of her time in the nest cavity, especially when fledglings are young and unable to thermoregulate effectively.
Only female hummingbirds are involved in parental care; they must incubate eggs, brood young hatchlings, and feed the chicks as nestlings and fledglings.
The palm trees looked no bigger than fledgling asparagus.
As Arun knelt before him and unslung his bag, he could hear the fledgling panting: slow, rasping, shallow breaths.
That last little cut corner also make the make-your-own-pizza party incredibly easy for a fledgling cook, and has been part of the reason why since the original mention of this pizza party, I have heard of so many others cropping up around New York, bringing together faces new and old to eat up and get sauced. Big Girls, Small Kitchen: The Grown-Up Pizza Party: A Saucy Icebreaker for Friends New and Old
The group aims to find and support fledgling firms that have the potential to be the UK's new big name. The Sun
I was at that time sixteen years of age, and had served Prince Heritor Conrig as a fledgling snudge and secret talent for four of them. Conqueror's Moon
Neverthless, it is possible that survival rates of nestlings and fledglings might be influenced by spatial factors or by the identity of their social group.

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