How To Use Savannah In A Sentence

Although the zebra long since retired to that savannah in the sky, and his owner herself is more than 30 years gone, the eccentric Winmill might be gratified to know that her phaetons and surreys, curricles and landaulets still command attention.
Even the ostrich squawk as they make their way across the sandvelt to open marshlands and savannahs dotted with acacia, baobab trees and wild sage bushes.
The aerie overlooked a savannah of cubicles with shelves lined with gizmos, yurtlike conference rooms, and countless microkitchens equipped with goodie-stuffed fridges and high-end espresso machines. In the Plex
This form developed bipedalism and other adaptations to the newly opening arid savannah landscape and eventually became the ancestor of man.
They went to Savannah, to the live-oaks and palmettoes and quiet old squares. The Job An American Novel

To find the snakes, he wades - barefoot - in the knee-deep water of the Venezuelan llanos, the lowland savannah that is flooded each year during rainy season.
My family's savannah cat just gave birth to a litter of four kittens.
If you have an average level of fitness, that's approximately the length of time it would take you to do two laps of Savannah if you are running.
She said her boyfriend doted on baby Savannah and was a good father.
With his travelling companions he stood on a hill looking down on the savannah stretching to the far horizon, gigantic herds of gazelle, antelope, gnu, zebra, and warthog grazing and moving forwards like slow rivers.
The title celebrates Savannah, and the cookie celebrates the great mood that we are all in this year of the girl, our 100th anniversary," said Amanda Hamaker, manager of product sales for Girl Scouts of the USA. Reuters: Press Release
Birds of concern include the brown pelican, lesser tern, osprey, black rail, clapper rail, California gnatcatcher and savannah sparrow. Southern California Coast (Bailey)
Daughmer Savannah, Crawford County, Ohio is the largest and best preserved remnant of the unplowed, deep soil prairies and savannahs that were present at the easternmost extension of the Prairie Peninsula prior to European settlement.
Gerald, penniless, had raised Tara; Ellen had risen above some mysterious sorrow; Grandfather Robillard, surviving the wreck of Napoleon’s throne, had founded his fortunes anew on the fertile Georgia coast; Great-grandfather Prudhomme had carved a small kingdom out of the dark jungles of Haiti, lost it, and lived to see his name honored in Savannah. Gone with the Wind
Subtropical deserts and tropical savannahs and rainforests have similarly expanded and contracted, imposing their morphogenetic overprint on older landscapes.
In the 1990's a number of residential projects in cismontane oak savannahs and open mixed chaparral habitats are likely to endanger some back country populations of this inconspicuous annual.
Even the ostrich squawk as they make their way across the sandvelt to open marshlands and savannahs dotted with acacia, baobab trees and wild sage bushes.
"We are absolutely thrilled," says the Savannah breeder who owns the Californian-based pet shop with her husband Lee.
The dwellers of Nchubula in Kopa west are privileged to have before them the virgin vastness of flat savannah land watered by the Munikashi river that pours into Bangweulu river.
An explosion and fire at a sprawling sugar refinery rattled this Savannah suburb Thursday night, severe-ly injuring dozens of people.
She worked in the tax assessor's office in Savannah. Times, Sunday Times
When I was a girl, I had dreamed of a wedding in our church of Savannah, my father taking me down the aisle way and my sister my maid of honor, my mother of course the hostess for she held the finest cotillions in all of Georgia.
Tropical savannahs cover 1.9 million square kilometres - that's about a quarter of mainland Australia.
His Shibboleth was, that the disgrace of the State must be wiped out by the repeal of the Yazoo Act; and _repeal_ rang from every mouth, from Savannah to the mountains. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Anthills of the Savannah thereby thematizes it own immanent limitation as representation of reality and capsule of ideas.
Many Savannah State students say an awareness of their heritage is one of the school's biggest selling points.
When Mrs. Wardman gives the class a spelling test that asks, "Lions live in the J--," he calls her over to his desk and asks her if it was a trick question, since lions live in the Savannah and "there's no J word for Savannah. Coach House Books
Sue-Marie inhaled through her teeth, just imagining... Savannah grassland, rhinos, little families of warthog, men with spears... `Mmm! TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
All carnivores would be in one zone, and a miniature savannah with deer, rhino, elephant, giraffe and hippo forming another.
Mount Kenya is a stunning volcanic mountain that rises from the Kenyan savannah, its flanks brutally carved by aeons of glacial action. Ben Colclough: Mount Kenya -- Is This the Most Beautiful Mountain in Africa?
Amongst other things we saw a cheetah, which is pretty rare, and we also had a good time watching the baboons and warthogs hanging out together on the savannah. Serengeti, ngorongoro crater, and lake manyara
Like lions on the savannah and tigers in the jungle, compared to them, humans are huge, brutish, stupid things, blundering about life in the most destructive way possible.
Trauma counseling would follow, but for now, Savannah was fit for admission. SILENT JOE
After stopping back in Savannah to fill-up and to have hamburgers in the car at the local Sonic, we struck out across country on picturesque back roads.
Daughmer Savannah, Crawford County, Ohio is the largest and best preserved remnant of the unplowed, deep soil prairies and savannahs that were present at the easternmost extension of the Prairie Peninsula prior to European settlement.
Gillmore, who had become the Union's most renowned artillerist after he had forced the capitulation of Fort Pulaski at Savannah in April 1862, brought in heavy weaponry.
From an environmental perspective, however, moving water from one basin to another -- known as interbasin transfers -- permanently erases part of the supply that otherwise is returned to rivers and streams and is damaging to the environment, said Frank Carl, the executive director of Savannah Riverkeeper. AugustaChronicle.com
In his sleep he was home under a coconut tree on the Savannah or at Maracas Beach feeling bubbles of foam curling up between his toes.
It was well worth the detour, as they have a very nice museum with impressive mounted skeletons of an entelodont, a towering chalicothere, and some smaller denizens of the Miocene savannah.
This form developed bipedalism and other adaptations to the newly opening arid savannah landscape and eventually became the ancestor of man.
Cleverdon had the longest tenure of office as pastor of First Baptist Church in Savannah - nineteen years.
So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of Guadalcanar, a landmark used for bearings by every coasting mariner, a mountain as yet untrod by the foot of a white man. Chapter 23
The country's flag is a vertical tricolor of orange, white, and green; orange represents the savannahs of the north, green represents the forests of the south, and white represents unity.
The great breadth of this zone of savannahs (from 100 to 120 leagues) renders the denomination of land-strait somewhat improper, at least if it be not geognostically applied to every communication of basins bounded by high Cordilleras. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
Next year she sets off for Mount Roraima, a 280 square metre plateau, overlooking the savannah and straddling the borders of Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil.
Uganda's tropical forests, tea plantations, rolling savannahs, and arid plains are home to half of Africa's bird species.
“The Saltzburgers went further up the river, and selected a place of settlement, which they called Ebenezer, but the Brethren began immediately their settlement near to Savannah; and God so blessed their industry, that they were not only soon in a capacity of maintaining themselves, but, also, of being serviceable to their neighbors. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe
A tough palate and lots of viscous saliva enables giraffes to digest acacia thorns with ease, hence their wide distribution in savannah and thick bushveld in sub-Sahara Africa.
The country's flag is a vertical tricolor of orange, white, and green; orange represents the savannahs of the north, green represents the forests of the south, and white represents unity.
Just then, one of Roger's posh mates, some poncy Lord dude or other who had spent years on the African savannah saunters past…
This experimental video was created as a final project for my procedural animation class at Savannah College of Art and Design. scad.edu It was inspired by demoscene and sub-atomic particle collision images. The Origin of Mass on Vimeo
buffaloed" is the term he used, referring to the big-game animal that has been swept from the American savannahs. Ruggles of Red Gap
The sun is setting over the monotonous green of the tropical plains, sculpting in bronze the creatures that cross the savannah.
The food at Williams's parties was always provided by Savannah's most sought-after cateress, Lucille Wright. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Uganda's tropical forests, tea plantations, rolling savannahs, and arid plains are home to half of Africa's bird species.
A good example is the savannah monitor, an African monitor lizard weighing about ten pounds, which spends most of its day patrolling its territory for tasty insects.
For those considering buying Savannah kittens for sale on the internet you should be careful who you buy from.
The town had fewest species, but many of these showed larger numbers here than in the other ecosystems, e.g., semipalmated sandpipers, horned larks, savannah sparrows, white-crowned sparrows, and Lapland longspurs.
Instead we are moving the mail over distances of hundreds of miles - over jungled mountains and high palmy savannahs - using high-frequency radio.
They indicated that Big Savannah was completely treeless and supported an unusually dense and rich herbaceous flora.
I got into a furious argument with my good French pal as we circumnavigated the world's largest roundabout, the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain.
Together they romp with the animals of the African savannah, particularly the elephants and a trio of cheetah cubs.
Speak up now, people, or destine your children and their children to the loss of the Savannah.
Humankind has always been filled with the urge to spread, to carve out new territories and experience new vistas, from the time we wandered down from the trees to explore the savannahs, and this urge fills us still.
As far as the eye can see in all directions is green savannah, dotted with anthills and termite hills, scrub and manioc fields plunging down into forested valleys with jungle and rivers and women carrying huge loads on their heads and thousands of little kiddos shouting “mundele” ‘white person’ in Kikongo almost hysterically and running after the truck as we drive by. Archive 2007-05-01
Crazy's uninhibited style of theatrical stagecraft was in evidence even then: he started his Savannah turn by emerging from a big dustbin.
Certainly the re-creation of natural habitats, from the African savannah to the Asian wetlands and Australia's variety, is exceptional.
Savannah and forest elephants have been separated for at least three million years, they say, and are as distinct from each other as Asian elephants are from the extinct woolly mammoth.
Humankind has always been filled with the urge to spread, to carve out new territories and experience new vistas, from the time we wandered down from the trees to explore the savannahs, and this urge fills us still.
Even the ostrich squawk as they make their way across the sandvelt to open marshlands and savannahs dotted with acacia, baobab trees and wild sage bushes.
In those days all the cotton that came to Savannah was unloaded at this yard, and then drayed to steamers, etc. The result was, in one of my leaps from bale to bale I slipped and broke my right leg, and had to be carried home in the arms of one of the big Irish laborers. Memoirs of a southerner, 1840-1923,
In those days all the cotton that came to Savannah was unloaded at this yard, and then drayed to steamers, etc. Memoirs of a Southerner
Meanwhile, they burned crops, destroyed railroads and factories and reached Savannah with 25,000 bales of captured cotton.
In the United States, Victorian English edging tiles appear to have been used chiefly in Savannah, Georgia.
These farmers have already devastated much of the savannah and transitional rainforest of Mato Grosso in southern Amazonia, transforming the landscape into a green sea of soyabeans.
Within a month, she had enough money to pay her rent and establish a life for herself in Portland, where she currently lives with her girlfriend and their Savannah cat.
She could feel her skin burning under the hot Savannah sun and although she detested the snow, she despised the sun just as much.
Anthills of the Savannah thereby thematizes it own immanent limitation as representation of reality and capsule of ideas.
These farmers have already devastated much of the savannah and transitional rainforest of Mato Grosso in southern Amazonia, transforming the landscape into a green sea of soyabeans.
Recent research has covered restoration of degraded soils using mycorrhizae, the characterization of savannah-forest vegetation, auto-ecology of vegetative species, wildfire effects on floral permanence and composition and atmosphere-biosphere interactions. Canaima National Park, Venezuela
If these differences had evolved in savannahs or forests, then they should be reflected in monkeys and apes that live in these habitats today.
These tiny documents were purchased by a flea market trader in a trunk stored in the attic of a prominent Savannah family during the dispersal of an estate.
When Savannah, Georgia, power lifter Cheryl Ann Haworth tries to clean-and-jerk the equivalent of a white rhino, we as Americans are obligated to pray for her success, despite the fact that we know nothing about her or any of her foes. Chuck Klosterman on Sports
Even the ostrich squawk as they make their way across the sandvelt to open marshlands and savannahs dotted with acacia, baobab trees and wild sage bushes.
They occupy a wide range of environment from the edges of the desert to savannah lands (favoured by N. meleagris) and high forests.
Sue-Marie inhaled through her teeth, just imagining... Savannah grassland, rhinos, little families of warthog, men with spears... `Mmm! TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
Savannahs have been described as a "super cat" for their size and behavior.
My daughter came for a visit with her Savannah cat.
And isn´t it strange that some of us humans proudly aware of our descent from those ugly apemen that once in a time roamed the african savannah appear to have more morals and decency than the heavenly pascha that our superorthodox Calvinist venerates with such fervour. Evolution and Liberal Christianity
I yearn for you as a crab craves the wet sand, a wildebeest the vast savannah, a toad every mudhole and mossy shelf. The Best American Poetry 2010
Savannah Monkeys have been exploited for biomedical research and for the pet and zoo trade. Animals of the World
The book captures Savannah's old Southern charm and its eccentric citizens perfectly.
We flew south-southeast, the land greened up underneath us, dry savannah, wet savannah, then true rain forest. TROPIC OF NIGHT
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The evidence indicates that the tailgate of the Savannah estate opened as the combination came to rest.
When the dress of silk faille and feathers still hadn't arrived just days before her daughter's bat mitzvah, Lesley Wolman called Savannah, the Santa Monica, Calif., boutique where she'd ordered the dress at a trunk show. How Boutiques Pamper Top Customers
Because of its marshiness and flat topography, Savannah is prone to flooding.
Savannah has clearly invested in the corporate look as the furniture and surroundings are streamlined with natural materials: timber, stone, glass and leather.
Back in the fall of 1959, when I arrived in Boston as a college freshman, the universally acknowledged top of the heap was Locke-Ober, a Belle Époque pillar of elegance off the Common, with a men-only main dining room and a stuffy menu crowned by a pointlessly fussy treatment of decorticated and reshelled lobster called Savannah. Boston Goes Way Beyond Cod
Getty Images/Gallo Images An Amerindian village in the savannah-dominated region of Rupununi in southern Guyana. From Guyana to Guiana
Plus, Edward's AH-MAZING with his dazzlingness!!! savannahjan Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 07: 07 PM EST Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Savannahs have dog-like personality and endless energy for the ideal family pet!
He drove to the top of Savannah Road, where he came upon a van and jeep.
Rainfall in the savannah region usually arrives between November and April in heavy bursts from monsoonal depressions or tropical cyclones.
They were kilned at the Hermitage Plantation on the Savannah River. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
The vast acid-soils area found in the Brazilian cerrado, or savannah, and llanos of Colombia and Venezuela, central and south Africa, and in Indonesia are among the last major land frontiers available for agriculture.
Trauma counseling would follow, but for now, Savannah was fit for admission. SILENT JOE
When Homo sapiens evolved onthe African Savannah, the ones a penchant for trying new horizonsprospered.
And down south it was not so cold there and there were many grasslands and savannahs there and there appeared adot. Bomb
But what surprised them was that she requested them to address her as Madame Gonsalez, under cover to her mantuamaker in Savannah, whose address was given. A romance of the republic
This experimental video was created as a final project for my procedural animation class at Savannah College of Art and Design. scad.edu It was inspired by demoscene and sub-atomic particle collision images. The Origin of Mass on Vimeo
I fell in love with the place, and every trip we had taken to Hilton Head since then has included a trip to Savannah, about a half-hour away. Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms
We take great pride in our extremely sociable Savannah kittens.
With the first rains, leaves sprout on trees and bushes and the savannah grass grows to several yards within a few months.
The stranger, a native of Savannah, had just returned after twelve years in the inland country.
The announcement was made on Wednesday at the Grand Stand on Queen's Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain, during the formal presentation of awards.
Soon discovering that he was endowed with ministerial gifts, the church approbated the exercising of them, and he began to preach upon the neighboring plantations along the Savannah River with much success, and sometimes he preached in the evenings of Lord's Day to the church (white) to which be belonged. The First Colored Baptist Church in North America Constituted at Savannah, Georgia, January 20, A.D. 1788. With Biographical Sketches of the Pastors.
The fowls are flamingos, great curlews, and guinea-hens, which the natives of those islands call galena pintata, or the painted hen; but in Jamaica, where I have seen also those birds in the dry savannahs and woods (for they love to run about in such places) they are called guinea-hens. A Voyage to New Holland
In Savannah Bay, two women talk and talk - or pause and pose - without surcease.
In "Blink of an Eye," Mr. Cohen spins a fantastical tale of a nuclear device that devastates Savannah, Ga., forcing a too-good-for-Washington president and his indefatigable aide to fight the forces of reaction—those knuckle-dragging American religious fanatics desperate to pin the attack on Iranian religious fanatics. The Tedium Is the Message
Instead we are moving the mail over distances of hundreds of miles - over jungled mountains and high palmy savannahs - using high-frequency radio.
But if the sun grew more and more hot and dazzling as the day progressed, then the tremendous ophidian head would become increasingly real to my sight, with glistening scales and symmetrical markings; and I would walk carefully not to stumble against or touch it; and when I cast my eyes behind me I could see no end to its great coils extending across the savannah. Green Mansions
Currently there are four handmade spotted domestic cats: the Bengal, the California spangle cat, the ocicat, and the Savannah.
And yet it called to him across that leagues-wide savannah, and was like a benediction to his long-suffering, pain racked spirit. THE RED ONE
What follows are some of the diary entries I made during our six weeks of production in Savannah.
Rainfall in the savannah region usually arrives between November and April in heavy bursts from monsoonal depressions or tropical cyclones.
But it's also enabled us to overpopulate and pollute in a way that we never could have managed when we were wandering around the African savannah.
Though Jamie Linden's screenplay, based on a Nicholas Sparks novel, piles on the melodrama (there's an awful lot going on in the background of John and Savannah's rather simple love affair), "Dear John" works fairly well before succumbing to overplotting and over - earnestness in its last half-hour. The Seattle Times
It inhabits the Savannah, brush, forest, river valleys, and semi-desert regions of Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
My wife (from Savannah, GA) uses “tumped over,” sort of a hybrid of turned over + dumped over. Waldo Jaquith - 5 idioms my wife finds unconvincing when I use.
Certainly the re-creation of natural habitats, from the African savannah to the Asian wetlands and Australia's variety, is exceptional.
The bench is currently held in the Savannah History Museum Savannah, Georgia.
The nearby Parliament building established in 1639 houses an excellent account of the history of democracy in Barbados, while the National Heroes Gallery shows footage of the Queen knighting cricketer Garry Sobers at the Savannah racecourse. Colonial riches in Barbados
I statutorily savannah georgia motels my lazy atopognosia into its indebted gumshoe, and i was in the furiously waxed megohm equivocally. circumscribed is uninterestingly as concomitance bibless splitting with a irrationally feminization mix zoftig in for worriedly dendrolagus. Rational Review
This form developed bipedalism and other adaptations to the newly opening arid savannah landscape and eventually became the ancestor of man.
The vast plains of the Serengeti comprise 1.5 million ha of savannah.
Two men in safari suits would vroom their jeep onto the savannah or the prairie.
SavannahGuthrie: Source in rm says POTUS told CEOs at start of mtg: "I want to dispel any notion we want to inhibit your success. HUFFPOST HILL - The Senate's $43 Million Typo
In 1779, freemen from the French colony of Saint Domingue, now the Republic of Haiti, came to the aid of American patriots fighting for freedom at the Siege of Savannah. Happy Haitian Flag Day | ATTACKERMAN
There is something inexplicable about East Africa: its endless skies dotted with puffs of clouds that seem within arms reach, the smell of dry brush on the savannah, the billowing dust on rutted dirt roads; the screams of a hyrax, the way the sun, cartoon-like, suddenly pops up at dawn and as quickly drops down at the same time every evening. Birute Regine: Be a Vote for Ubuntu
Savannah's more of a junior bridesmaid and flower girl combined.
Tropical savannahs cover 1.9 million square kilometres - that's about a quarter of mainland Australia.
The birds inhabit tropical forests, savannah, and arid semi-desert conditions.
Then he assembled a meeting between himself, Norman, Savannah, the first A.D., the cinematographer and the head gaffer and let them know what was going on.
Red chokeberry has been documented in virtually every county in North and South Carolina, where it occurs in bogs, savannahs, and low wet woodlands throughout the coastal plain, piedmont, and mountains.
Savannah Monkeys have been exploited for biomedical research and for the pet and zoo trade. Animals of the World
The sun is setting over the monotonous green of the tropical plains, sculpting in bronze the creatures that cross the savannah.
Berendt, a magazine editor and columnist , first visited Savannah in 1982.
We have 6 adult Savannahs and 4 younger cats.
The country has four distinct geographical areas: the coastal belt, the forested region, the savannah zone, and the sandy zone.
But, on the other hand, we do say "the Savannah River Site" if we're not abbreviating it. Kuriositas: The Colossal K Cooling Tower Crashes
The public role of JT Leroy is played by Savannah Knoop, Geoffrey Knoop's half-sister, who is in her mid-20's. Not the man they thought she was
So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of A Message From the Bush
In September 1980, his strongly worded letter was published in the Savannah Morning News, a letter supported by the church's diaconate.
About 98 per cent of all fires in the savannah region are unplanned and unmanaged.
A family sleeping together is safe from things that go bump in the night, whether imaginary monsters or real predators on the savannah.
Savannah's lips parted into a small smile as she looked around at her friends.
'Yes, sir,' goes off to his little desk, and typewrites Endorsement No. 1 to the back of the captain of the _Savannah's_ letter, gets the commandant's signature, and sends the messenger with it to the captain of the yard. Wide Courses
And isn´t it strange that some of us humans proudly aware of our descent from those ugly apemen that once in a time roamed the african savannah appear to have more morals and decency than the heavenly pascha that our superorthodox Calvinist venerates with such fervour. Evolution and Liberal Christianity
Sam and Savannah climbing a giant sand hill on Fraser Island, Australia. Back home
Her roomie in Cheertown is the impossibly perky rah-rah team captain Savannah Monroe (High School Musical's Ashley Tisdale — and yes, there's a throwaway "Sharpee" joke) who is at least amusing as she tries to preserve a "no negativity zone" amid the various back-stabbing bitchery you expect from the genre. Roush Review: Terriers and Hellcats
I statutorily savannah georgia motels my lazy atopognosia into its indebted gumshoe, and i was in the furiously waxed megohm equivocally. circumscribed is uninterestingly as concomitance bibless splitting with a irrationally feminization mix zoftig in for worriedly dendrolagus. Rational Review
It is still a convertible though and, because my fly-away hair has mostly flown away, I have a huge savannah of slaphead which frazzles like pork scratchings after even a glimpse of sun.
I confess to the herder that I don't really know what a houbara looks like, having only encountered the kori bustard of the savannah.
The Pan and the surrounding sweetveld savannah plains are home to more than 114 mammal and some 340 bird species.
The train was ready after its 5 minute station time but was held another 15 minutes for a deadheading CSX Office Car Special that was pulling into Savannah on another platform track.
For the first time in three weeks I am alone, driving from Windhoek toward the Namib Desert beneath a ubiquitous blue sky, its presence above the savannah creating the illusion of a flat, wide Earth.
The stranger, a native of Savannah, had just returned after twelve years in the inland country.
As we headed inside, Savannah was still razzing Maria about becoming a grandmother.
Zoe's a virtual dead ringer for the late adult video starlet Savannah, with the same curvaceous figure and bleach blonde hair.

How To Use Savannah In A Sentence

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