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  • Cattle and sheep started to roam languidly towards the hill slopes where they grazed, mooing and baaing.
  • I felt that weird shifting movement and a feathery light object grazed my bare skin.
  • A painful red stroke appeared on her chest as the sword grazed her skin.
  • The baboon would keep the goats together as they grazed during the day, giving alarm calls if it spotted cheetahs or leopards. Times, Sunday Times
  • As he did so something grazed his face, oh so lightly, like the tremulous wall of a bubble. EVERVILLE
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  • The grassy slopes were grazed by apparently fearless and footsure sheep, and in parts the sheer cliffs were occupied by seabirds - fulmars, kittiwakes and auks.
  • The goats that grazed these trees began to lose their teeth and many died of starvation, much to the despair of their owners. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. STARDUST
  • It was high enough to be a hayfield except where some farm animal had grazed.
  • The game may have its origin in ancient times, when herds of cattle grazed in the steppes and mountains and were exposed to the threat of attack by wolves.
  • Following this extended period of stability the slope, whilst still grazed grassland, suddenly became unstable.
  • The bullet grazed the corner of the building, just missing my arm.
  • The hills have been grazed by sheep because they were too steep to be ploughed.
  • I grazed my knee when I fell.
  • My ankles often collapsed underneath me, leaving me with grazed hands and ankles and a red face.
  • At Kildonan, domestic sheep and some cattle are grazed and the area has a large population of feral rabbits.
  • The baboon would keep the goats together as they grazed during the day, giving alarm calls if it spotted cheetahs or leopards. Times, Sunday Times
  • I was really surprised when he brought his hand up and as lightly as possible grazed my hot cheek.
  • Boo-Khaloum and his steed were both wounded, and Denham was in a similar plight, with the skin of his face grazed by one arrow and two others lodged in his burnoos. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
  • Tonight, they stood back to back and the top of his head grazed her ear.
  • Here, in the scrubby land mantled in the after glow of a soft sunset, springbok leapt and Cape mountain zebra grazed even as herds of black wildebeest stared at us intently and then galloped away.
  • How many animals can one area, the ‘commons,’ support before it is overgrazed and production declines?
  • Wilson risked a two-stroke penalty on the 14th hole when his club grazed the sand as he replaced his ball, having marked it to allow Rose to play. Justin Rose moves four shots clear at the BMW Championship
  • After a time he stopped short, and from the steady _crop, crop, crop_, I knew he was amongst grass; and he grazed away long enough before moving on again at his old amble. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
  • One day in the mountains I met a young shepherd and we chatted for over half an hour while his scraggy sheep tinkled and grazed.
  • The reward was a view of a reed-edged lake, snow-capped mountains and a brilliant green mossy floodplain where wild horses grazed.
  • Most of it is grazed by flocks of sheep, goats, camels and cattle, often causing severe damage to vegetation.
  • She saw him smile lovingly when his fingers grazed her cheek and touched her hair.
  • She grazed her knee.
  • Mr Thompson said his main concern was that the farmers who usually grazed their cattle on the common land were running out of feed.
  • She reached out a hand toward him and lightly grazed his shoulder.
  • The only plant eaters to survive were reindeer that grazed on lichens and moose that fed on willows.
  • He dropped the ewe count back to 750 and grazed 200 hoggets. 750 ewes at that time was regarded as an economic unit.
  • A bullet grazed his arm.
  • The drier fields are still grazed and others cut for hay. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • I seem to be OK, though - my knees are grazed (but not too badly), and the toes of my left foot are evidently a bit sprained.
  • No farmers farmed, no livestock grazed and no trees cast shadows to obstruct the view from either side of the other. The Tribes Triumphant
  • Used to be, there was a section of land out there to the west that butted up against the west shore of that there lake, and it grazed sheep.
  • Hollis ' eyes grazed over the clutter on the desk, looking for a suicide note. AMAGANSETT
  • Rhino species grazed temperate grasslands and tundra, and many were covered with a thick coat of hair.
  • No farmers farmed, no livestock grazed and no trees cast shadows to obstruct the view from either side of the other. The Tribes Triumphant
  • During spring, the heifers grazed crested wheatgrass and native sagebrush.
  • But often I grazed fields like this one, searching for silverweed, wild garlic, cress in the damp corners.
  • A bullet grazed his cheek.
  • The baboon would keep the goats together as they grazed during the day, giving alarm calls if it spotted cheetahs or leopards. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although the town had been platted some five years earlier, in 1888 Great Falls was still a raw village where families who wanted fresh milk kept a cow and grazed her with the town herd.
  • He fell down and grazed his knee.
  • Sagebrush and bunchgrass associations dominate plant assemblages outside of heavily farmed or grazed areas. Ecoregions of Oregon (EPA)
  • Nine minutes before the interval, the visiting team grazed the post with a header from Sánchez. Times, Sunday Times
  • Surface water will be absorbed into these ungrazed strips as into a blotter. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cool touch of fingertips grazed the back of his neck.
  • What actually happened is that the giant bag wobbled about in the gentle breeze until it lightly grazed a tree. Times, Sunday Times
  • Abundant marsh-marigold, northern marsh-orchid and meadowsweet occur in wetter ground; carpets of spring squill, bird's foot-trefoil and heath spotted-orchid cover cliff tops; the wetter heaths turn golden with bog asphodel; and grazing-sensitive kidney vetch and wild angelica have re-colonised some seasonally grazed pastures.
  • A charismatic flagship mammal is the strictly endemic bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas) which once grazed the extensive renosterveld plains of the South Coastal Forelands and is now mainly found in protected sanctuaries. Lowland fynbos and renosterveld
  • The thorns pierced my skin and grazed my arms and neck.
  • In Western Australia a team of researchers has discovered that sheep will get an increased boost of vitamin E if they're grazed on saltbush.
  • A bullet had grazed his arm.
  • The calves are grazed intensively during their first season.
  • Where once there were acres of grain, there are now acres of barnacle geese; where sheep once grazed, there are widgeon and teal; lapwing and redshanks have replaced the cattle; his new crops are spoonbills, snipe, skylarks and linnets.
  • It may be grazed by horses, mules, cattle, sheep or swine, but when grazed with cattle and sheep, it is probable that some danger from hoven or bloat will be present, as when grazing other kinds of clover. Clovers and How to Grow Them
  • Here springbok leapt and Cape mountain zebra grazed even as herds of black wildebeest stared at us intently and then galloped away.
  • Nearly every acre of the countryside has been grazed by cattle, tilled for crops, or cut for fuelwood.
  • Happy birds chirped and tweeted, and a deer just barely out of sight grazed peacefully.
  • Treatment heifers had access to unlimited amounts of ungrazed forage prior to calving and were fed a different supplement.
  • In making a short losing hazard into the right top pocket across the head of the board, Newman just grazed his opponent's ball with his cue.
  • Whortle-leaved willow (Salix myrsinites) fruiting and growing in a grazing exclosure on limestone grassland that had been heavily overgrazed. Human impacts on the biodiversity of the Arctic
  • He was nursing a sore right side, where he was grazed by a police bullet.
  • I fell and grazed my knee.
  • Berseem is grown either over 3 months with 2 cuts as a soil improver (short berseem), usually preceding cotton, or over 6-7 months, either with 4-5 cuts as a fodder crop or grazed by tethered cattle (long berseem). Water profile of Egypt
  • The field had been grazed by sheep.
  • He argued that a pasture managed as a commons will inevitably be overgrazed, because the benefits of grazing too many sheep accrue to the individual who has the most, while the costs are shared by all users.
  • Once considered mainly a feedlot pest, the stable fly has extended its reign of terror to the open pasture and rangeland, areas where cattle once grazed virtually unharried by the bloodsucking insect.
  • There is the touch of the camel-thorn acacia that has just been grazed by a giraffe, and the smell of wild sage as you brush past it in the bush.
  • The site is a rich mixture of habitats, from open grassland to woodland and grazed riverside meadows. Times, Sunday Times
  • The track then passes over a new bridge made with the reclaimed railway sleepers, and overlooks a field grazed by cows.
  • His only injuries were a cut knee and grazed forehead. The Sun
  • She had grazed her elbow quite badly.
  • Our herd of Democratic voters appears to have, again, grazed it's way into a patch of locoweed. Hillary W. Clinton v. John W. McCain
  • I grazed my knee when I fell.
  • I grazed my knee when I fell.
  • So near was the moment of collision that the ship almost grazed the hurtling moonlet. Golden State
  • Was it overgrazed, undergrazed, poached or closed too late?
  • They grazed cattle on disafforested surfaces, building small stone huts to accommodate themselves, as well as the cattle they grazed.
  • Exclude areas under buildings, farmyard, roads, paths, woods, ponds, expanses of bare rock or bogland that is not grazed.
  • Then we grazed on some pita bread, cheese and dip while we watched Futurama on his video projector.
  • As a result of the unjust distribution of land, agricultural land in the former homelands has been heavily overgrazed and overcropped for years. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Sheep grazed the slopes above them; the descent to the shore ended in a farmyard.
  • Leicestershire and Cambridgeshire the name _eddish_ prevails, I am told, and hence _eddish cheese_, made from the milk of cows which have grazed Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
  • The eight remaining challengers vaulted the wall, sprinting across an open field of grazed grass, spreading out as they got further from the road.
  • After 1900, droughts became more frequent, and grass cover on heavily grazed ranges declined by up to 70 percent.
  • She was grazed by the stray bullet
  • One beef farmer, he said, had already decided to re-stock with free-range poultry and this would give a new look to fields traditionally grazed by cattle
  • Large tracts of Mitchell Grass pasture grazed by sheep and cattle separate scattered Acacia woodlands, usually dominated by gidgee (Acacia cambagei). Mitchell grass downs
  • The blade at least hadn't sunken into the cut just grazed her skin.
  • The main form of agriculture was pastoral with cattle and sheep being grazed on unenclosed lands.
  • Someone's lips grazed the bare skin just above her neckline.
  • If the field was allowed to grow like a hay meadow, to encourage meadow flowers and insects that feed on them, an area should also be kept mown or grazed for picnics, barbecues and also, perhaps, with pathways among the long grass.
  • Badly overgrazed pasture-land, soil depletion, and drought are persistent problems.
  • Most of it is grazed by flocks of sheep, goats, camels and cattle, often causing severe damage to vegetation.
  • This can result in anything from a grazed knee and wounded pride to a roadside memorial bike painted ghostly white. The Sun
  • She thrust one hand through the window, gripping the ledge inside, and heard a soft grunt of surprise as her fingers grazed softness.
  • The baboon would keep the goats together as they grazed during the day, giving alarm calls if it spotted cheetahs or leopards. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cattle grazed the pastures where prairie hens, quail and coyote roamed.
  • Sheep are often grazed on land that is wholly unsuitable for arable crops or anything else, including forestry. Times, Sunday Times
  • The drier fields are still grazed and others cut for hay. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • My right thumb was ripped from my body by AK-47 assault-rifle fire and fragments from a claymore mine grazed my face and neck.
  • The aircraft's landing gear grazed the treetops as it landed.
  • Despite picking the widest route, the travellers found their clothes being snagged on sharp twigs, and they grazed their knees on passing tree trunks more than once.
  • No farmers farmed, no livestock grazed and no trees cast shadows to obstruct the view from either side of the other. The Tribes Triumphant
  • To accommodate this difference in growth rate, one or more paddocks could be cut for hay in the spring while other paddocks are grazed.
  • He explained that the world's natural grasslands when grazed naturally by animals such as wildebeest, could lock in or sequester massive amounts of carbon. Latest news breaking news current news UK news world news celebrity news politics news
  • He had felt the hot sting as the bullet grazed it, and another sting as a piece of broken glass nicked him on the cheek, but paid no attention to the blood as it ran down his face and arm and soaked his clothes.
  • Sheep are often grazed on land that is wholly unsuitable for arable crops or anything else, including forestry. Times, Sunday Times
  • She grazed her elbow in the fall.
  • But the day he grazed his knee in the garden, something clicked inside me. The Sun
  • She pushed up her sleeve to reveal a bandage on her arm where the first spearhead grazed her skin.
  • Some wildlife species of high conservation importance, especially butterflies such as pearl-bordered and marsh fritillaries, actually depend for their survival on grazed areas in woodland.
  • I grazed my skin on the rough pavement, and now had twin bleeding elbows.
  • A bullet grazed his thigh.
  • A bullet grazed his thigh.
  • Blackthorn spreads very easily, especially on chalky pasture land that has been left ungrazed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The grassland areas are grazed by a mixture of cattle and Jacob's sheep, and are sprinkled with wild flowers including devil's-bit scabious, oxeye daisy, bird's-foot-trefoil, harebell and tormentil.
  • Large game animals such as eland are no longer wild in the Cedarberg, but their presence in rock art suggests they once grazed in the region. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
  • Our cowboy heroes never shot to kill, only to "graze," and if they themselves were grazed, it was "It's not too bad Sarge ... he only winged me. The questions asked concerning Afghanistan are all wrong.
  • He grazed the skin under my left eye, and I felt a small sting as the cut began to bleed.
  • The Chillingham herd is believed to be related to prehistoric auroch oxen, which once grazed across northern Europe.
  • Milking cows will currently have access to around 130 acres of grazing, which includes 60 acres of pasture that has been grazed since turnout in early May, plus 30 acres of first cut aftermath and a further 40 acres of second cut aftermath introduced in early August.
  • An ox grazed a corner of the grounds; the repetitive dull tank of its copper bell rode the shifting wind.
  • ‘We know that 99 per cent are going to be wasp stings and grazed knees but we are equipped to deal with situations from collapses to heart attacks,’ he explained.
  • Wind-rowed high-sugar corn forage had comparable nutritional quality indices to that of stockpiled high-sugar corn; however, cattle gains were reduced when corn forage was grazed in windrows.
  • Guests grazed on savories such as chicken pot stickers, avocado egg rolls, quesadillas and chicken Marsala with mushrooms.
  • It may provide enough forage to delay turning cattle into spring pastures with limited growth that could be rapidly over grazed.
  • The main form of agriculture was pastoral with cattle and sheep being grazed on unenclosed lands.
  • Her lips grazed his ear lightly as she whispered, ‘Thank you,’ into his ear.
  • The wheels of a cab grazed the kerbstone, a murmured direction followed. A Pair of Blue Eyes
  • You would have had a very amateur tracheotomy: that knife grazed right past the cricoid cartilage. Dark Mirror
  • Cattle grazed the pastures where prairie hens, quail and coyote roamed.
  • The hills have been grazed by sheep because they were too steep to be ploughed.
  • The main form of agriculture was pastoral with cattle and sheep being grazed on unenclosed lands.
  • The wind rippled the sea of tall grass and grazed the two figures standing in the hills.
  • Billy grazed his knee on the sidewalk when he fell.
  • All the other times it grazed him with a lurid action beat: shock, fear, pain, adrenaline hemorrhaging, and the brimstone reek of cordite. ABSOLUTE ZERO
  • One could easily picture her sympathetically tending grazed knees in the playground, while, the next minute, dishing out stern tellings-off in her office.
  • Playing with the neckline of his jersey, she grazed her finger lightly against the side of his throat.
  • The right parotid duct is grazed in this cut.
  • This area also has a monotypic endemic genus, Nephrophyllum abyssinicum, which is found on heavily grazed pastures, open ground, and rocky areas on steep slopes between 1,650 and 2,700 meters. Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
  • I managed to swerve and avoid hitting them but I grazed the bicycle and we all fell.
  • They mostly feed on short turf that has been well grazed by sheep or rabbits, since this is where ants flourish. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just half a century ago large populations of megaherbivores such as Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), banteng (Bos javanicus), kouprey (Bos sauveli), gaur (Bos gaurus), wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), and Eld's deer (Cervus eldii) roamed and grazed in these dry woodlands. Central Indochina dry forests
  • A couple of horses grazed nearby, their tails swinging in time to the rhythm.
  • Four horses grazed in a nearby field which was dotted with show-jumping fences.
  • Continue along the path with the river and lines of oak pollards on your left, and the grazed meadow, which is rich with wild herbs in the summer, on your right.
  • Beyond the whitewashed plank fences grazed the most expensive horseflesh I'd ever set eyes on.
  • According to his autobiography (Hoxsey, 1956, 62-64), it was his great-grandfather, a horse breeder named John Hoxsey, who developed it at mid-nineteenth century, out of grasses and flowering wild plants which John took from the pasture where a favorite stallion, afflicted with a cancerous growth, grazed daily until the growth necrotized. Ron Paul Wins! | Campaign for Liberty at the Daily Paul - Blog
  • Most mainland and island salt marshes are grazed by cattle or sheep.
  • He grazed his elbow on a sharp piece of rock.
  • The goats that grazed these trees began to lose their teeth and many died of starvation, much to the despair of their owners. Times, Sunday Times
  • He said less wildlife is lost to the mower blades and more find stable habitat in grazed and untilled fields.
  • The aerodrome was a grass field of about five hundred acres that had been laid out for training in the last war and not much used since; it was grazed by sheep and the farmer had the one small hangar full of haymaking machinery and stuff of that sort. The Rainbow and the Rose
  • I've bruised my left wrist and my knees are grazed, the mash potatoes are barely salvageable, the pan has lost it's handle and is now a strange oval shape.
  • When I approached, the goats were as goatlike as I expected, watching me with those drowsy, stupid eyes and slowly chewing whatever nameless greenery they had grazed in the clearing. Virginity
  • The bullet grazed his cheek.
  • This is an area of open grasslands grazed year round by large concentrations of several ungulate species.
  • What actually happened is that the giant bag wobbled about in the gentle breeze until it lightly grazed a tree. Times, Sunday Times
  • The meadows are cut for hay in late summer, and the regrowth is then grazed by cattle or sheep.
  • The drier fields are still grazed and others cut for hay. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • The unimproved hill at the Teagasc farm in Leenane has been grazed at an annual density of 0.9 ewes per hectare from 1995 to 1999.
  • Her long, curled eyelashes just grazed the skin underneath them.
  • The drier fields are still grazed and others cut for hay. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • Little used by cars so far, it has actually become a calcareous (calcium-rich) grassland grazed by sheep and horses.
  • He was treated by the school's first aider for a grazed knee and bruised wrist before being sent back to continue with lessons.
  • She had a nasty tumble on her way to work and grazed her arm.
  • Over 90 percent of our native prairies has been plowed under or grazed away.
  • Wet tawny curls framed her face and grazed her shoulders lightly, bangs falling over her forehead.
  • I was too dizzy with pain to do anything but curse and weep, and now he was away again, yelling "Helfen, mein Herr!" while I tried to pull myself up by a tree, wrenching at my gaiter-buttons and sock to reveal an ankle that was grazed bloody and already turning blue. Watershed
  • He's still there, but the island is no longer a monocultural grassland grazed by feral pigs.
  • The efficiency of retention is strongly determined by the occurrence of a match (where zooplankton are available to graze and recycle the primary production) or mismatch (where zooplankton are not present in sufficient numbers and primary production sinks out of the euphotic zone to be grazed by the benthos). Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota
  • No farmers farmed, no livestock grazed and no trees cast shadows to obstruct the view from either side of the other. The Tribes Triumphant
  • His only injuries were a cut knee and grazed forehead. The Sun
  • The scientist says that when the 2000 fire roared through, the ungrazed pastures fared the worst.
  • From up here the rolling slope of yellow green grasses looks like an untouched prairie, patchworked with snowberry and chokecherry and elderberry, the way it must have looked when the Blackstocks grazed their cattle or the Indians traded skins and beads, or even a time before any human had seen this land. Healer
  • She cried out in pain as the bullet grazed her shoulder.
  • Nine minutes before the interval, the visiting team grazed the post with a header from Sánchez. Times, Sunday Times
  • These weeds often increase with wet springs after years where pastures were over grazed.
  • The flat turf is mown twice a year and the reserve is grazed by sheep over the winter. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • He turned and picked up his roll, which had been grazed by a bullet, leaving a short furrow in the surface.
  • The landowner risks having the pasture become overgrazed, resulting in future weed problems, reduced production, and lowered value.
  • For two days, we climbed towards Akhamani, the Kallawayas' sacred mountain, its lower slopes verdant, carpeted with terraces and grazed by llamas, alpacas and sheep.
  • One day in the mountains I met a young shepherd and we chatted for over half an hour while his scraggy sheep tinkled and grazed.
  • Before the civil war, families living in this area had an average of 20 cows each and the grassland was heavily overgrazed in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Sheep are often grazed on land that is wholly unsuitable for arable crops or anything else, including forestry. Times, Sunday Times
  • On the shores great herds of buffalo, waterbuck and impala grazed peacefully.
  • It was entirely my fault but he made light of our mutual grazed knees. Times, Sunday Times
  • They have all been harvested, re-planted, coppiced, grazed, undergrowth-burnt for hunting, managed for tan-bark, cut over for charcoal and rootled over by domestic pigs for pannage for more than a dozen feudal centuries. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • Just as his fingertips grazed the knob, a loud clap of thunder boomed and the wind sent branches from a menacing tree outside clapping into the window pane.
  • Sheep have grazed this area on and off for over 1,000 years and we sought the advice of English Nature before expanding the area managed by grazing.
  • The experimenter collects the contributions, totals them up, adds half again to the amount in other words, multiplies by 1.5—this profit would be the equivalent of the profit made by the herdsman when he finally sold the cattle he has grazed on the commons, and then divides this money evenly among all the players. SuperCooperators
  • She grazed her elbow in the fall.
  • The bullet grazed his chin, cutting a gash about an inch long that has since hardened into a scar.
  • The Adonis Blue is one of the most characteristic species of southern chalk downland, where it flies low over short-grazed turf.

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