单词 | broody |
例句 | He thinks spending time around babies will make me broody. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Will often go broody; excellent for raising chicks from fertile eggs. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Frightful was too broody to notice what was going on below her, but not 426. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Whatever, Ms. Gifted-in-Everything. I’m going to check it out. Are you coming with, or are you going back to cower with the rest of the broody hens?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She was tucked under the bow, her eyes calm and broody. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Florestan’s aria, too, disappoints after a skillfully broody orchestral introduction darkened by the veiled sound of horns. Review: A Look at ‘Léonore’ Before Beethoven, and Others, Got to It 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Together, she and Noor are pretty people whose pain registers as broody pouting. Review: ‘Fitoor’ Enlists Dickens to Tell a Hindi Love Story 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The stringent harmonies of Shostakovich’s broody String Quartet No. 12 filled the living room of Eugene Drucker’s Upper West Side apartment on a recent morning as the Emerson String Quartet rehearsed. Emerson String Quartet Adapts to a Different Cellist 2014-04-11T21:23:13Z The story’s thinness is balanced by its stylishness, its broody romanticism and its charming leads, however, and it’s likely to find a large and enthusiastic audience. Review: ‘The Innocents’ on Netflix Is a Stylish, Slender Teen Romance 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The freshness wears off a bit as the story takes shape, and crucial passages are handled by means of montage sequences accompanied by broody tunes from Alex Turner, frontman of Arctic Monkeys. | 'Submarine': Coming of Age, and Then to Terms 2011-06-02T21:46:17Z It’s a grim start to this make-believe, but the mood lifts at Greystoke Manor, Tarzan’s ancestral pad in Britain, where he’s broodily prowling about like a caged animal. Review: A ‘Tarzan’ With a Few Twists in the Hollywood Vine 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It's a moody, broody downbeat drama for most of the time, a rainy noir. Cannes 2013: Monsoon Shootout - first look review 2013-05-19T15:53:15Z But she’s like the infusion of a synthetic drug in a comatose patient; her character never slips into the picture’s broody mood. Only God Forgives: A Red Light for Ryan Gosling 2013-05-22T18:15:59Z But, speaking personally, I did get broody again. The story of one man’s pregnancy: ‘It felt joyous, amazing and brilliant’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Her stage presence is that of a woman wronged, all broody stares and furious head shakes. Haim: 'Next time, why don't you come to Los Angeles?' 2012-11-24T00:01:05Z On islands from Shaw to Decatur, pastoral hills give way to broody forests and scrappy escarpments that overlook fjordlike inlets. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z I used to be very, very broody – I still am, but it kind of upsets me. Frankenstein: Man or monster? 2011-01-17T21:44:01Z This guy's production is relentless: he weaves repeated vocals into something very atmospheric and broody. New band of the day ? No 829: DJ Nate 2010-07-20T16:14:00Z Mr. Dausgaard drew a spectrum of colors from the orchestra, including a grainy French sound in the Ravel, an alluring lightness in Wagner and broody suppressed passion in Sibelius. Music Review: Swedish Chamber Orchestra and Nina Stemme at Alice Tully Hall 2013-04-26T22:53:14Z “Going broody” is what a hen does when it’s time to hatch some eggs. Perspective | 7 tips for raising backyard chickens, from picking a breed to having an exit strategy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z They performed the broody ballad “Different for Girls,” about how men and women deal with the pain of a breakup, side by side. Bro Country Duets, but With Pop-Star Gals 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z His books also have a kind of broody glamour. Review: Michael Connelly’s ‘The Wrong Side of Goodbye,’ a Mystery Traveling the Freeways 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z "I have been broody since I was 12," she insists. Hayley Atwell 2010-10-09T23:05:00Z The mourning doves look broody, and formations of migrating geese are stirring up the clouds. Spring is nearly here. Have you finished your winter chores? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Combine that with a lot of broody pathos and you realize that this film sort of prefigures modern period romances like "Titanic." Scarecrow Video recommendations for "Midnight in Paris" 2011-06-02T13:01:07Z Sterling’s inarticulate diffidence and broody body language go all the way back to James Dean, but he’s not a complete cliché, and we wonder which one of the lovers is really the more vulnerable. Review: In ‘I Believe in Unicorns,’ a Princess Meets Her Punk Prince Charming 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z He’s not broody like Edward Cullen or ultimately pretty boring like Jack Dawson. The best imaginary boyfriends of all time 2013-06-06T14:43:00Z “When people talk about getting broody again, it’s pretty ick, isn’t it? It’s icky because none of us likes to think we are ruled by our hormones?” The story of one man’s pregnancy: ‘It felt joyous, amazing and brilliant’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z As for the issue of being completely by myself, I was worried about getting broody in such a brood-enhancing landscape. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z Pregnant at 23, married not long after, she had endured 14 years of bossy, broody cantankerousness from a man to whom marriage was “a tourniquet I didn’t think we could live without.” It’s the End of Marriage as They Know It and They Feel Fine 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Save yourself the effort of decipherment, and simply enjoy Mr. Blaubach’s baleful shots of high-rise exteriors and broody, squashed interiors. Review: If It’s Not One Thing, It’s Your Mother in ‘Kaleidoscope’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A couple of mysterious, broody guys are drawn together against their better judgment. 'Halt and Catch Fire' Recap: Can Geekiness Be Entertaining? 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The Flea Theater is world premiering Linklater's broody drama about grief and survival, which melds surprising, often morbid humor with plot twists that connect the characters in unexpected ways. Review: 'The Vandal' is suspenseful, funny drama 2013-02-01T01:34:15Z South Korea's Lee Chang-dong also earned warm reviews for "Poetry," his gentle drama about a grandmother who finds solace writing poems amid the onset of Alzheimer's and troubles with her broody grandson. Burton and his film jury judge so-so Cannes lineup 2010-05-22T11:52:00Z He assesses the situation and takes a step outside to mull things over by staring broodily into the distance, which on The Bachelor counts as a deep thought. The Bachelor Watch: Fight! Fight! Fight! 2013-02-12T15:14:08Z I am learning so many great new English words – like perch, broody and just a smidge. Q&A: Sofie Gråbøl 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z But instead of exuding the twinkly self-satisfaction of Jack Donaghy, Mr. Baldwin was required to be broody and British, and wear slouchy suits. It?s Been a Gloomy Summer on New York Stages 2010-07-28T17:57:00Z “He was silent and broody and could look after himself,” she said. When parents split up – your stories 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z In the finale, the chorus broodily sings, "Let all things go to those/Whose abilities may suit/The valley to the waterers/That it shall bear fruit." Review: 'Caucasian Chalk Circle' jabs at injustice 2013-05-31T00:10:08Z Wainwright's entry into parenthood may not be a surprise to his fans, after he hinted at being broody in previous interviews. Rufus Wainwright and Lorca Cohen announce birth of Viva Katherine 2011-02-21T20:16:12Z As the audience settles in, before the performance proper begins, Mr. Sturridge does look a bit broody up there. ‘Sea Wall/A Life’ Review: Quiet Tragicomedies of Love and Loss 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z "I really want kids," he latterly reveals – and suddenly, all this talk of Simba's Pride and Space Buddies is exposed as the displacement activity of a lonely, broody man. Thom Tuck ? review 2011-08-28T17:30:01Z Something about this broody track — its slowish, insistent beat, its close harmonies, its combination of fuzzy and bright synths — stops short of despair. The Playlist: Black Eyed Peas Get Serious About Injustice, and 12 More New Songs 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Whether you’re looking for a new reality dating show, an irreverent comedy or a broody British thriller, there’s a little something for everyone on this list. 10 Recent Netflix Originals Worth Your Time 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The thing is, though, I actually want to be broody. ‘I want to want a baby’: can I kickstart my broody gene? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z His character starts out broody and moody, and by the end of the first episode, Hardy has even more emotional baggage to carry, as Carroll seems always to be one bloody step ahead. Looking Ahead: Culture Picks for 2013 2012-12-27T23:05:33Z Gray, 42, sits at an outside restaurant table overlooking a picturesque stretch of canal, sipping broodily on a pint of beer. David Gray: 'I'm trained to wash up' 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Along with the Oscar nominee's broody rendition of the love song, she had a homemade video montage that paid tribute to the British actress. Watch Anna Kendrick steal John Krasinski's girl on 'Lip Sync Battle' 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z One moment it's pink, another gold; at others, it shines silver, or a broody pewter. Frank Gehry: Dizzy heights 2011-07-05T20:30:03Z Packed with 19th-century northern melodrama, from broody moors to cobbles, the 90-minute silent epic Helen of Four Gates was last shown in this country in the 1920s. Helen of Four Gates to get screening after 80-year hiatus 2010-05-31T14:38:00Z I watched both bands' sets for an easy compare/contrast and confirmed what I already knew from several previous viewings: Jaguar Love's manic dance-glam style annoys me and Past Lives' broody/violent guitarchitecture intrigues me. Sasquatch! 2010 day three notables: Past Lives, Fresh Espresso, Hudson Mohawke 2010-06-01T19:31:00Z But S.T.P., as the band was known, found its fan base with broody melodies and memorable riffs. Scott Weiland, Former Singer of Stone Temple Pilots, Dies at 48 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z In May, donor sperm begat twins for The Back-Up Plan's broody loner. The Switch betrays women with an eye on their biological clock 2010-09-06T11:07:00Z At a shaky and uncertain time for the music business, amid the pandemic and civil unrest, “Drivers License” was released across platforms and with a broody music video on Jan. 8 by Geffen Records. Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Hit No. 1 in a Week. Here’s How. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Might that prod my “broody gene” into action? ‘I want to want a baby’: can I kickstart my broody gene? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Namely, can the young actor, who has made his name in the "Twilight" sagas, transition from broody teen heartthrob to broody adult actor? Edward Cullen is killing Robert Pattinson 2011-04-21T19:22:00Z But you needn’t be a cockeyed optimist to deduce that the skies will ultimately clear for the play’s moody, broody central characters, two middle-aged farmers winningly played by Brian F. O’Byrne and Debra Messing. Theater Review: ‘Outside Mullingar,’ by John Patrick Shanley, Opens 2014-01-24T03:00:03Z As the fashion pioneer, Mr. Saldivar has a fierce, broody presence; here is a man for whom designing clothes is both a righteous calling and a deadly serious business, worth killing for. Review: In ‘Important Hats of the Twentieth Century,’ Saggy Jeans and Sweatshirts Make a 1930s Incursion 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z It would be another year before Mr. Decarnin translated his broody vision on the catwalk, unveiling those mesh-lined officer’s coats, alongside T-shirts and jackets embellished with slashed holes and rents. Shredding as a Signpost of Fashion?s Future? 2010-08-11T23:44:00Z Deep and cloudy, these are songs you sway to, float on and, if you’re feeling especially broody, drown in. Movie Review: ‘Apocalypse’ Focuses on the Singer Bill Callahan 2014-05-01T22:41:54Z However reluctantly, there is a growing awareness that it’s not just one professional venue but an entire cultural system that’s softly seeding doubt bombs in broody crevices where dark thoughts coalesce and swirl. “Your manuscript is not a good fit”: How “we need diverse books” can move beyond wishful thinking 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Lucifer seemed likely to trounce broody hero Dream initially — until he asked, “What kills hope?” Envy Awards 2023: Cockroaches, electric shock, murderous gays -- TV's top moments 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “He’s just this broody, emotionless science man, but every two or three episodes, something happens, and they just make him feel all the emotions.” Ali Hazelwood’s sort-of-secret life as a best-selling author 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z When British boy band One Direction, assembled on British talent show “The X Factor” in 2010, disassembled in early 2016, many assumed that beautiful, broody Zayn Malik would be the group’s breakout star. Review | It’s called ‘Harry’s House,’ but Harry Styles doesn’t really live here 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Like, they think he’s moody and broody, but also brilliant. Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the most misunderstood player in Lakers history 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Robert Pattinson gets back to his vampire roots in “The Batman,” in which he plays the title character with the same moody, broody intensity he brought to his breakout role in “Twilight.” Review | In joyless ‘The Batman,’ Robert Pattinson channels the vampire Edward Cullen 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z “When you see me walking like a broody chicken, it’s because of that affliction,” he told Nelson Castro, the author of the book “The Health of Popes.” Vatican History of Obfuscation Clouds News on Francis’ Health 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Both are about female scientists who fall for, well, broody, emotionless science men. Ali Hazelwood’s sort-of-secret life as a best-selling author 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The room’s broody, slightly misanthropic mood fit the occasion: Over the next three days, we’d be learning how not to be buried alive. What I Learned in Avalanche School 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z “I kind of have my fire back and I’m not so internal and broody as I was four years ago,” Lambert said of “Wildcard,” her seventh album dropping Friday. Miranda Lambert is bold, funny and ready to rock again 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z As someone with a stake in Ruby, he had wondered whether this enterprise would devalue his investment, but, after the show, he concluded that the broody clothes fit in with Ruby’s vision. Sterling Ruby’s Mixed Media 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Ryôhei works in advertising for a liquor company, and he is as dependable and down-to-earth as Baku was broody and erratic. Review: 'Asako I & II' is a playful, haunting drama of love lost and regained 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z I was interested in the myth of Ian Curtis – the broody young man – but also, he was married with a baby, and worked as a disablement resettlement officer. 'Like the centre of a wheel': the eternal influence of Joy Division 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Or that the “Harry Potter” films would do better, but they would not be important movies, like the inevitable litter of Oscar-season biopics and broody dramas about ambivalent men. ‘Game of Thrones’ will end, but respect for fantasy should not 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Berg, a forty-nine-year-old comedy veteran who wrote for “Seinfeld” and is an executive producer of “Silicon Valley,” has a patchy gray beard and an air of broody vigilance. Bill Hader Kills 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Even in ordinary circumstances, there’s a basis for the cliché of the moody, broody, surly, volatile teenager. May I Cut My Daughter Out of My Life? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Grief, with its inwardly turning corkscrew of pain, seems a literary novelist’s idea of motivation: broody and deep. Religious Faith Turns Monstrous in R. O. Kwon’s “The Incendiaries” 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z She was about 25 years old at the time, single, childless and “broody in the way that young women in their late 20s often are”, she wrote. Canadian MP responds to writer’s ‘odd’ story about trying to breastfeed his baby 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z But these guys are precision workers, broody perfectionists; and they’re rusty in their stagecraft after so long apart. The brave new world of the xx, pop’s brooding perfectionists 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Asked if it made him broody at all, he replied: "I like kids." Michael Fassbender says working with child actors is 'magical' - BBC News 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Pulsing bass lines and robotic squelches provide the foundation for broody minor-key melodies. Loved the synths in ‘Stranger Things’? Flash back with Survive. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z She’s Italian, broody and unfaithful to her Icelandic husband, who conveniently departs to visit a dying friend. Iceland-set mystery 'Autumn Lights' comes up empty 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “I hate liars!” she shouted, again and again, during the closeout of “Baby Don’t Lie,” a broody but snappy single from her new solo album, “This is What the Truth Feels Like.” Wango Tango 2016: Ariana Grande, Zayn Malik and Fifth Harmony kick-start Top-40 pop 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Released on Dec. 4, Sivan’s “Blue Neighborhood” is remarkable from its opening number, the cool mid-tempo jam “WILD,” to the other 15 tracks best described as broody pop music. AP’s top albums of 2015: Troye Sivan, Kendrick Lamar, Adele 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He "flexes his muscles" and he stares broodily into the distance. Shabani: The making of a metrosexual gorilla - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The Daily Mail has read between the lines and believes that Harry “has admitted he is more broody than ever”. Is Prince Harry the new Bridget Jones? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The gunmetal grey version is dark and broody instead. Review: HTC One M9 Chooses Evolution Over Revolution 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “Ford’s book is not everyone’s but it’s potentiated by a very real talent—broody, moody stuff with some strong writing.” Richard Ford: Heart of the Country It comes complete with a chandelier, “broody room” and library filled with chicken and gardening books. Backyard chicken boom produces a growth industry: Rent-a-hens She marches them into church, like a broody hen with her chicks. Tinned pineapple in the Pacific Islands 2013-08-25T23:09:53Z In our domestic fowls we see that hens that never become broody lay a great deal more than others. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Ducks' eggs may be advantageously placed under a broody exhibition hen. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z “This,” she said, “is not the broody, artistic Abraham Lincoln type.” The Appraisal: A Glimpse at Bloomberg?s Lavish Tastes at Home 2011-09-20T01:26:34Z The next morning when the owner went his rounds, three corpses lay on the floor, and the rest of the fowls had disappeared; all but one broody biddy under a basket. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z This was a hutch in which she put broody hens when she wished to break up their desire to set. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z "No; I sets in this house till——" "Till when, you broody old hen?" The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Have a steady broody hen ready to take the eggs. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z "When do you think my hens will turn broody?" The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z A broody blackbird 'chinked' anxiously, and a pigeon wheeled aside with a 'swoof.' Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z There were six, but two of them were broody and went off to steal their nests. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The player most likely to keep things going as the side is turned around went broody amid reports of problems off the field. David Lacey: City's success usually fleeting 2010-10-22T23:08:00Z The broody hens may be placed on their eggs in any quiet place, as they are patient, constant sitters, and will not leave their eggs wherever they may be put. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Three of my hens went broody and I took 'em. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z Next morning she went to the barn to feed a broody hen that was sitting there on some very particular eggs that she had bought specially, and to her horror she found them all gone! The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story Those two were broody and had been for more than a week. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The Muscovy, the Call and the Black East India ducks are broody breeds. Ducks and Geese Once the mind of the old squaw had laid an opinion, she would sit on it like a broody hen, till it went addled in her head. Dusty Star The "broody" hen makes a good picture of instinct. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life She was so broody that she actually insisted on sitting on a Liebig pot. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story It makes him broody, you know, like a hen. Love and Lucy Of course, a certain percentage of them will go broody and show a desire to sit but they do not make reliable sitters and mothers and are not as a rule used for this purpose. Ducks and Geese Billy Louise's voice was soft and had a broody sweetness when she wished it so, that soothed more than medicine. The Ranch at the Wolverine When she opens them again, jerked back from a temporary dream-paradise by the Baron remarking with the voice of Stentor or Boanerges that it is a "ferry broody lied," her husband is standing there. Somehow Good "I cannot imagine Adam being broody," said Mrs. Hunt. Captain Jim "Sit thee there as steady as a broody hen; and now let's mak' shift," said the blacksmith. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time The Muscovy is an excellent layer being fully as prolific as the Pekin, especially if broken up when broody and not allowed to sit. Ducks and Geese Snip off shoots that show signs of becoming broody, and give a mash of middlings at quarter-day. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 If he keeps on looking dark and broody every time the conversation turns on the subject of health, I'm going to write the General about it. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party If we start with eggs, we shall have to buy or rent some broody hens to put on the eggs. Outdoor Sports and Games "Exchange Fawn Costume, slight figure, good condition, for two broody hens." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 2, 1917 When she shows that she is broody and has stopped laying she should be given a sitting of eggs which will consist of 10 or 11. Ducks and Geese Up on the top the prairie stretched mysteriously away to the sky-line, with no sound to mar the broody silence, and with never a movement to disturb the deep sleep of the grass-land. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories “The boy ’s as tetchy in temper as a broody hen. Children of the Mist When we move a broody hen we must be sure that she will stay on her new nest before we give her any eggs. Outdoor Sports and Games After that he chewed tobacco and drove in broody silence. Casey Ryan If this were not done they will become broody and stop laying quicker than they do under this treatment. Ducks and Geese Some guessed the hens were just moulting, others thought "may be they were broody"; a few had the frankness to agree with me that it was mighty curious, but hens always were "sorter contrary critters." Adopting an Abandoned Farm There was a khaki tent in the midst of it, and he led me towards this with the air of a broody hen anticipating the number of her chickens. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917 At midnight, the Peaceful Hart ranch lay broodily quiet under its rock-rimmed bluff. Good Indian You're as moody and broody a lad as never I set eyes on yet.' George Silverman's Explanation All breeds of geese will hatch their eggs although some are more persistently broody than others while there is a considerable difference in individuals in this respect. Ducks and Geese "To market, to market! jiggetty jig!" clucked a broody white hen roosting next to him. A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories "To market, to market! jiggettyjig!" clucked a broody white hen roosting next to him. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter She was one of those inevitable mothers with little broody household ways that no immense wealth could dissipate. Star-Dust At first she firmly checked the broody instincts by shutting them callously under boxes despite pecks and loud protests. A Little Bush Maid The length of the laying season is also affected by whether the geese are broken up when they become broody or whether they are allowed to sit. Ducks and Geese From that moment he plucked out every personal thought of Jacqueline from his heart: and, like a broody hen hatching her eggs, he hatched the romance of the young lovers. Jean-Christophe Journey's End He was, in fact, a middle-aged gentleman, broody and melancholy at times, as these men of the mountains are apt to be when they've got brains. The Yeoman Adventurer To my thrilled imagination it was the face of one who dwelt beyond all strivings of the elements and broody dissensions of the blood. The Mutiny of the Elsinore The Happy Family listened to him soberly, their eyes staring broodily at the picture he conjured. The Flying U's Last Stand Toulouse and Chinese are perhaps the least broody of the breeds and are sometimes termed non-broody. Ducks and Geese I'd set these hens as fast as they get broody, and raise a decent flock of biddies for next year. Hiram the Young Farmer Had it happened our way, thought I broodily, Joe and I would be there among the like, saving our own stock from the marauders. The Yeoman Adventurer The schoolmistress took her into the parlour, gave her tea and cake, and was kind to her; and she took it all with broody cheerfulness. Over the Sliprails If he could put it into words; if he could but picture the broody stillness, with frogs cr-ekk, er-ekking along the reedy creek-bank and a coyote yapping weirdly upon a distant hilltop! The Lure of the Dim Trails |
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