| 单词 | calf |
| 例句 | A rare wild rhinoceros on the brink of extinction is probably more satisfied than a calf who spends its short life inside a tiny box, fattened to produce juicy steaks. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me how it’ll be, Billy. Is it like when the cows have calves?” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Her calves thinned, and her complexion turned the color of weak tea. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Below the knees her calf muscles stood out like grapefruits inside her stockings. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Then this buzz radiated up my calves like a spark climbing a long fuse up my gangly legs, tripping off a series of flashes in my thighs and shoulders. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z They had plastic feet, a pipe for a calf....They were Frankensteinish. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Almost as if my mind is distracting me from my calf muscles tightening, slowing my pace. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Her dress wasn’t as long as he had thought; it came to just below her calf and now he could see her unlaced men’s shoes and the silvery-brown skin of her ankles. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The slight problem was, all I knew about Neil was that he had nice abs and calves. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His legs were as hard and thin as ram’s legs and the skin around his calves was almost exactly the colour of mutton fat. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They bought underclothing and boot liners of reindeer calf skin, and silk gloves to go inside big fur mittens. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z His father was a butcher in Deh-Mazang, and, from time to time, Khadim was known to fling bits of calf intestine at passersby. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He stepped on someone’s hand, earning a sharp cry of pain in return, then a punch on the calf. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There, huddled as close to Tansy as her calves, lay a sleeping boy, blue in his lips, frost in his hair, and tears frozen on his thin dirty cheeks. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Villagers turned from the spectacle of the dung heap to see little Jeanne, carried like a willful calf in the arms of the weasel-faced knight. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z My father was an unofficial priest and presided over ritual slaughtering of goats and calves and officiated at local traditional rites concerning planting, harvest, birth, marriage, initiation ceremonies, and funerals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My forehead feels like satin, and when I try to find the burn on my calf, there's nothing. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Twice in his chest, inches from his heart, once in his thigh, and once in his calf. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Mama and Lisbeth had kept Spot’s calf from starving by letting it suck another cow. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked at some flea-bite scabs on my calves, which were split and caked with dried mud and hardened blood. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s because they sold her boy calf to the butcher. For hamburgers,” Vonetta said to Fern. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I grew inside a cow. Did she give birth to me like a calf?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My legs—or more specifically, my calves—tingle, and somehow I have lost all of my strength. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Someone’s bare foot was on my calf and then my back, and I was being trampled. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sweetbread is made from the pancreas of a calf.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He had never heard it called Texas roping before; he knew it as steer roping, because they used old stringy Mexican steers rather than more expensive cows or calves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The left leg of her jeans was ripped from the knee to her calf, and her knee was skinned underneath. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I shrugged and reached a hand for his calf. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The muscles of their calves and upper arms were like cannonballs. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Alyce, you must help me. Tansy has fallen into the pit and I cannot get her to climb out, for she is about to have her calf and will not move. Come and help me.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I made a hut out of mud, palm fronds, and ripped-up swimwear. And walking in the sand is toning my calves while I work!” said Miss Arkansas. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They were throbbing now, his calves gone hard as wood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I saw that even more clearly when the spotted heifer had her first calf. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Put a mean burn in your calves that’s been there since last week. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Wayne’s going to buy our tractor and one of the calves. Karl’s picking up an automobile in Wolf Point tomorrow. Brand-new Dodge touring car!” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Then I lifted my right hand with the razor and let it drop of its own weight, like a guillotine, onto the calf of my leg. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z This time Tayo could see something different, although they walked up the valley together as they had when Robert came before, looking at the spotted cattle, examining the calves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “If we lived here, my calves would become the size of small watermelons from walking so many hills,” her dad said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z This time his jaws closed around her calf. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His thigh and calf were sanded raw as a T-bone at the meat counter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes in farmyards when the cows return well fed from pasture to the barn, one sees the pens give way before the calves in tumult, breaking through to cluster about their mothers, bumping together, bawling. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He dropped the boot to the floor, removed Booth’s sock, pushed his pant leg up his calf, and began the examination. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z So she was, and soon two slippery, shiny, brand-new calves were lying in the dirt of the pit, and Tansy was licking and nuzzling them gently. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s so gentle: sliding his hand from my calf to my ankle, lifting my foot by the heel, unzipping the bootie, and slowly sliding it off. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He retreated to a spot behind me, holding on to my calves like protective bars. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z That night, again she counted the calf money. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He ordered the calf bottle-fed, washed himself in a pail, and got back on his horse. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was a sort of black leaf stuck to my calf. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I know for a fact that all the animals he had pictured there had babies called a “calf.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The coldness cut sharp circles around my calves. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My father had made a leather bottle to feed the calf with, and one woman said, “Hey, why can’t he share with the calf?” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z A streak of red trickled down his calf from his knee. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He saw again the strength of her legs, the brown of her ankles and calves, the suppleness of her spine, the film of sweat at her throat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Soon the coach was trussed like a rodeo calf and dumped with the other loot—crates of food, extra weapons, even the magical ice chest from the mess hall. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “She didn’t say nothing about the calf,” Lyddie said suddenly in the midst of their sorrowful packing up. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then, with both hands, she tore the pants to the knee so the man’s pale calf was exposed. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We just live across the street and two houses down from the depot, but I wasn’t certain I could walk it, and I sure as heck didn’t want Loomis totin’ me like a sick calf. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The friends are both wearing riding boots encrusted up to the calf with desert sand from a recent outing on horseback. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The sky was more clouds than blue, and JoJo’s calf was red. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba Joseph, perhaps noticing, set her to work feeding a young calf that was learning to do without its mother’s milk. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He slept until about noon, and during that time I went down to the far field, past the pond, to get the two cows and the calf and put them back into the pasture. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The river writhes around his calves, knees, thighs, and then waist. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The pain in my hands can in no way compete with that in my calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Now my ankles and calves would turn white too. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog, a mottled thing named Mustard, ran over to Finn and jackhammered his calf. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She was bawling like a lost calf as I grabbed her thick leather collar. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In the back of the van were three calves, tied up to a rail and stamping about, their eyes enormous, and rolling with fright. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Her legs, too, are unrecognizable—the enlarged knees, the calf muscles shorter and more angular than in her youth, her wounded feet. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura was afraid that Pa must kill one of the little calves in the barn. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I follow Marlena, watching her sculpted calves as she climbs the stairs. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She slapped at Rahel’s calves which were the only part of her left in the car to slap. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come over and I will tell you. This is Tansy’s first calf but not mine.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He readjusted himself, grabbed, and used all the strength in his calves and forearms to inch forward. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The herd of cows and calves, who were lying in the waves and scratching their backs with their flippers, stopped to watch the battle. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z His fingers gingerly touched a group of needles that had been driven through his pants and into the fleshy part of his calf. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Teddy suddenly reached forward and scratched the calf of his leg. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I asked her for the tenth time, but she only cried, letting me carry her downstairs like a newborn calf. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The cows kept their bodies between him and the new calves, but occasionally a calf bolted away, bucking and leaping in a wide arc, returning finally to its mother when it tired of playing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There were two little calves in the barnyard, and seven little pigs with the mother hog in the pigpen. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing a man’s nightshirt, much too big for her, and I found myself staring at her bare legs—tawny calves, slender ankles, lovely, dusty-soled boy-feet. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The feet were extraordinarily small, the ankles were still slender, and, perhaps most remarkable, the calves were still firm and evidently never had been knotty. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z A severed hand was climbing his calf and when he pried it off with the point of his longsword, it lay writhing, fingers opening and closing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Once Alyce and Will took the calves upon their shoulders and scrambled from the pit, so too did Tansy, not willing to stay alone in that hard, dark, and calfless place. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to see how these calves would grow according to Josiah’s theories. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the idea of trying to resuscitate Ekon the same way Mama had taught her to resuscitate a kondoo calf seemed more than a little foolish. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She stood for a long time with the sun on her head and her body, relishing the cool mud under her feet and the cold flow of springwater around her calves. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It was his fake calf, but I held on to it. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Carefully, I peeled back the dressing and saw that, although the wound wasn’t oozing, her entire calf was purple now. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Who would listen with her to a bird call, stare at the sunset, or watch a calf stumble on its long, funny legs toward its mother? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The footmen all wore knee-breeches and every one of them displayed beautifully rounded calves and ankles. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a curious thing. You might say I have a...calf injury.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Her legs stop circling in the pool, the water still swirling around her calves, but she tells me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The shriveled and twisted calf and foot he had been born with made sure of that. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Of course the calf kept running off in every direction, but eventually I did get the two cows in with the gate shut. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They went off to find the Afrikaner in the barn, supervising the birth of a calf. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We played until my calves burned and my lungs were in danger of experiencing a non-passive failure. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The fireball crashes into the ground at my side, but not before it skids across my right calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I used my fingernails to dig half moons into my calves, my thighs, one white indentation for each finger, and when the creases faded away I did ten more. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z The calf snorted and snuffled, trying to open its eyes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z His calves missed the hug of leggings and his throat felt naked without its tight collar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He could see the splintered bone poking through his calf. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “If we lived here, my calves would become the size of small watermelons from walking so many hills,” her dad said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The torso, the soccer player’s calves and thighs, the arms of the twenty-year-old I never was, I possess now in my thirties. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as a newborn calf butts his head, or a young crocodile snaps his jaws, a baby makes his needs known by crinkling his brow, crying, cooing. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I held back, and my muscles cramped, shooting pain through my calves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s too easy to look at Henry’s boots digging into the stirrups for leverage and conjure up a memory of bare calves underneath, bare feet planted just as firmly on the mattress. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes’ walk took them to a grand stone-fronted building where they sat in a wide dining room with snowy cloths and bright silver on the tables, and ate calves’ liver and bacon. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Cole spotted the glistening keel-like fins of an orca whale guiding her young calf along the shoreline in search of food. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “That gate suggests at least three ferocious dogs to me. Big ones, the size of calves.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “They get hungry, like that one there, and they go after calves or sheep. Not sweet young Iowa schoolgirls.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z His calves were before me; and I waited in excruciation for discovery. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Their small party found themselves slogging through a smooth, unbroken expanse of white that came halfway up their calves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The table resisted heroically, although by the end of a week it looked like a butcher’s table that nad been used to slaughter calves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The little calves reminded Tayo of new shoes, bright white with light brown speckles, silky and untouched by mud and sand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There had been the calf, ugly and slithering and wet. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The Nuer tribe in the Sudan went so far as to smear stuffed animals with their mother’s urine, to give the counterfeit calves a familiar, live scent. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Trotter was bellowing like an old cow deprived of its calf. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The countryside had no grotesqueries or mummer shows ... though it did have wells aplenty, to swallow up unwanted kittens, three-headed calves, and babes like him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s a relief to feel my muscles work, to feel the firmness in my calves, the arch of my foot. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She knew as well as Lyddie and Charles that they could never have managed without the cash money those calves brought in. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later the calf was bawling to get in, too. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z But they all sounded like witches’ brews: the plasma of chickens, puree of calf fetuses, special salts, and blood from human umbilical cords. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z My heart caught in my throat—the water that had covered my ankles was now to the middle of my calves. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He reached out to grasp her and drew her to him by the raised calf of her leg. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Everything was overgrown; the plants scratching at her calves. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I’d been born with the kind of biceps and muscled calves that, back in third grade, had earned me the nickname swoldger—a cross between swollen and soldier. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I stood up again because my calves were aching. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She tore a big chunk out of the boy's calf while Weese laughed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z John jumped, kicking me in the back as he went over, but he tackled Horace like a calf at branding time. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z And it isn’t a calf’s liver, it’s too red. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At Silsbee’s Cove there were no women, children, or farm animals about, except a couple of weaned calves in the calf pasture. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no need to tie the calf. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Mimi, you’re so suspicious,” Isaac told me that night under our duvet, the weight of his calf over my ankle. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The heavy thighs, the thick calves, the strange roundness of the knees, the wide feet. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to Grandpa’s and to Uncle Henry’s, to talk about the cheese-making, and Uncle Henry said he would kill one of his calves. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He pinched his calves to stop his legs from falling asleep. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl has red hair swaying to her bottom, a skirt falling to her calves. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She was bawling like cows do when they’ve lost a calf or when their bags are stretched too tight with milk. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I always returned the favor by taking care of other kids’ calves if they wanted to go somewhere. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel slashed her sword across the back of the giant’s calf. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Betsy was his cow, but neither of us would have been prouder of that outsized calf had it been a child. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, you look long at his tender arms and calves and you wish you could keep him inside the house for the next ten years, buckled up and helmeted. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And five yards away kneels this woman with varnished fingernails and hairless calves—a woman so entirely removed from Werner’s previous experience that it is as if she is from a different planet. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Water tickles my ankles, then my calves, then my thighs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I had followed his life so far, from when he was a calf on the prairie to his days in the feedlot, but his death was the one event I was not allowed to witness. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “They are golden calf lovers. They kneel before cows,” the priest chimed in. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Penny huddled in her cabin with her dog and her pig, and Tyrion brought her food, limping on his bandaged calf and sniffing at the wound by night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A never-ending line of carts brought the raw material in—thousands of skins, goat, calf, lizard and snake skins—and took them away again tanned, dyed and finished. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Cows, goats and sheep produce milk only after giving birth to calves, kids and lambs, and only as long as the youngsters are suckling. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Were taking the heifer calf. The one you saw getting born, you know.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z These breeches reached to just below the knees and from there on down she sported green stockings with turn-up tops, which displayed her calf muscles to perfection. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Somebody must kill a calf, for cheese could not be made without rennet, and rennet is the lining of a young calf’s stomach. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She lifted her feet, rested her calves on the oarlocks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z So Pa went again to Uncle Henry’s, and came back with a piece of the little calf’s stomach. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I cut a slash in the fabric and hang my calf out in the open air. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The chupacabras’s mordida had left three ugly lacerations two inches above her ankle, on the outside of her leg, so both her ankle and calf were swollen to twice their normal size. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There is still good grass in the far fields down the road, water in the pond, and the calf will keep the fresh cow milked. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It was as if my calves had sacks of dried beans tied to them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a smear of blood on her calf. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As he climbed, his calf muscles hardened under his climbing skin like hairy cannonballs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Fearful that the skin would simply come away, she made a gentle pass, around his calf, two inches above the wound. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was real hard to find one that would give much more than her calf could take. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The frilly hem of the dress scratched her calves. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Gloss isn’t quite as swift, and I sink an arrow into his calf as he plunges into the waves. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I have no bandage, nothing to staunch the flow of blood from his calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z My boat cried and whined against the piles, and plunged like a frightened calf. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s really important to you, yeah?” she asked, sitting down, a hand on my calf. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Growing up on his parents’ farm, Vince had birthed plenty of calves and lambs. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z "Lady Tanda expects me to lunch with her. No doubt she will roastme a fatted calf. If it's near as fatted as her daughter, I'm like to rupture and die. And how is your leg?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If their mother ever wondered about those calves that were born like miracles every spring, she never mentioned it. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z JimmyTrotter said to me, “Wish you could be here with me when I pull out this calf. I got a good feeling.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z While Otto’s legs dipped in the rushing water all the way to his calves, Mr. Flux fell in fully, stretching and flopping his limbs against the current. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z For he did not know about seeing a calf born, everything here was strange, and potentially dangerous to him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He swung his leg over my side, his calves firmly straddling my hips. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He tapped the whip against his calf as a man might do to summon his dog. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The odd thing was that Mr. Chris said her adventure had probably saved the lives of every single calf! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Peeta's clawing at Cato's arm, but weakly, as if confused over whether it's more important to breathe or try and stem the gush of blood from the gaping hole a mutt left in his calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I dip two fingers in the jar and gently spread the balm over my calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She sits on the edge of the mattress, applies some blue cream from a tube to her calves and the bottoms of her feet. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She ran her hand across my uniform, a gray skirt with a darker-toned waistband, long enough to show no calf when I wore it. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The rest homed in on Jason, wrapping him like a rodeo calf and yanking him upside down. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The wrapper that stopped above her calves would stop above the ankles of an average-size woman. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I got one brief glimpse of a wobbly, long-legged calf before Spot snorted and took after me. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z My knees hurt, my calves were aching, but the car was just around the next comer. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z During that last summer they had ridden across these flats to round up the speckled cattle and brand the calves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “What do you mean, pull out a calf?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Her vivid scarlet dress was backless, tight to her calves where it flared into a wide ruffled train, with a neckline that plunged to her waist. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was because of the molded sugar that Lyddie’s dream of taking the calf money home came true, though she couldn’t have known how that dream was going to come out. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z His fingers moved again, tracing a line up my calf. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He unpinned his cutlass and began to strike the young man’s calves with the plastic weapon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand for another moment, feeling the breeze on my calves. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Just the same, she is bound to go dry within a year, and then we will have a milkless, creamless, butterless period for a while, until the bull calf grows up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I also wanted a calf with a face I could easily spot in a crowd, so I could easily find him again. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Felicia’s calves feel like baseballs below her knees. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Her bag was all in a strut with milk that the calf couldn’t hold. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Let the two cows and the calf, the young bull calf, out through the pasture gate. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I was sitting in front of them with my feet up on the seat, my dress socks pulled halfway up my calves. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z With each step she felt the dagger nestled hard against her leg, nudging the muscles of her calf, reminding her of her purpose. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then he removed the fetters around Asha’s ankles, rubbing the stiffness from her calves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I imagine that I’m huddled over there with them, wearing a burgundy skirt that grazes my knees and white socks pulled up my calves and an ironed white shirt and neat vest and sparkly barrettes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian was stunned at how waxen and ghastly Snowden’s bare leg looked, how loathsome, how lifeless and esoteric the downy, fine, curled blond hairs on his odd, white shin and calf. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He felt suddenly anxious to know about the calf, it was some kind of visible link between himself, and Fielding and the farm. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Neumann Two orders two plates of calves’ liver and eats both, using dark little bread rolls to sop the blood. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The truth is, we’re taking the horse and cow to Mr. Westcott—in payment of debt, and we’re obliged to sell off this pretty calf straight away. Our mother’s put us out to work.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The water, cooler than the air, made me shiver, but it only came halfway up my calf. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “No, something about a strained or sprained calf or something, but the connection was bad.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “It was half Stevenses’ calf by rights,” she said, trying to diminish for both of them the enormity of what she had done. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He had gone a few feet when the O’Learys’ calf bumped into him, and Sullivan was able to throw his arms around its neck. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I’ll stand on the blocks hidden in the toes of my satin ballet slippers, pink ribbons sewn into my calves, and rise above up in the air: magical. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Finally, as day darkened into evening, there came the feet of a calf. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She nods and taps her toe impatiently, which makes the flesh of her calves jiggle. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He anxiously awaits their return, praying they will be overflowing with grains and smoked meats and leading calves and pigs to be slaughtered. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She remembers the muscles in her calves and the strength in her thighs, and she remembers the heat of the farmland and the slope of the mountains and the miles and miles she’s crossed. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I was no more than five when I became a herd-boy, looking after sheep and calves in the fields. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No lambs are dropped, or calves, and these fat cattle never die. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them had spotted calves who ran behind them, their bony rumps flashing white and disappearing into the trees. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z This brought out the muscles in her calves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I'm listening to all this from the tub, the water hotter than I can stand it, to waylay the cramps snaking into my calves after two brutal tennis matches that day. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The water slides up my bare calves as it rises, cool and soft. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Four people, just like that, whip by me on bikes, exposing swollen calves emerging from rolled-up pants. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z To continue a supply of animal milk, a farmer needs to have calves, kids or lambs for suckling, but must prevent them from monopolising the milk. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold her, Alyce. Rub her head and belly. If we can but calm her, God will tell her and the calf what to do.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, my feet are in the surging water, and then my ankles are, and then my calves. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “You should not act like a timid calf at your age. As for your daughter, I will do what I can—but remember, no promises.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The hem of Ben’s robe and his naked calves peek out. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Sprinkled across the fields were moving black dots: Angus cows and calves, grazing. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z They added Auntie’s brand, a rafter on the left shoulder of the cows and calves, and let them go. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The rifle hangs on my back a foot from the ground, its butt bouncing lightly on my calf. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The field used one of the nearby rivers for irrigation and was deliberately flooded, the water reaching halfway up Hanako’s calf. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her calf tapped the a healthy smile is a happy smile bumper sticker. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Grass brushes my toes and the back of my calves. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When it was apparent that the shadow wasn’t coming back he felt the calf of his leg, where the pain was centered and spreading to fill the whole leg. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The building was already burning fiercely and he knew that in addition to five cows, the O’Learys had a calf and a horse in there. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z But we can say with confidence that a calf grazing on grass is doing what he is supremely well suited to do. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z An old man had appeared through the papyrus stalks, wading up to his calves in the brown water. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z That's when I feel something grab at the back of my jeans, right around my calves. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It took twenty milliseconds for information to get from brain to calf. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She pulled the drawstring from her pants, kicked them off, and reached down to tie the string as tightly as she could above Loo’s foot, around the fat strong child leg, the thick calf muscle. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I shall bind my leg at the calf and then I shall remove my boot and make a cross-shaped incision in the place where I was bitten, and I shall suck out the serpent's venom. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Auntie was a round woman, with a round face, round tummy, and round calves. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Instead, my shoe glanced harmlessly off the side of his calf. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Afterward she rubbed sweet-smelling ointment into his calves to ease the aches, and dressed him once again in boy’s clothing, a musty pair of burgundy breeches and a blue velvet doublet lined with cloth-of-gold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I can't wear pants or cut my hair or wear skirts above my calves; what do I care what you wear? Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary helped her weed the garden, and they helped her feed the calves and the hens. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Pern is wearing a new skirt falling to her calves, as always. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He trained his calf, Fawn, to come when he whistled like a killdeer. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Mattie and Chase followed behind like calves, distracted by this butterfly or that bug or newly bloomed lily. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The men wanted to see her lovely calf, that neat shoe, and watch the focusing that sometimes swept down out of the distances in her eyes. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The calf was almost fully weaned, and I had missed several milkings in a row, which had helped to speed the process up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She had lost weight, and her skinny calves invited his pity. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But I have to admit that there’s something kind of awesome about soccer calves and scuffed tennis shoes coming out of pleated cheerleading skirts. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It was a mangy creature, half dog, half lizard, and the size of a calf. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z What had Will done in that gravel pit to help Tansy with the calves who would not be born? The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Chester gave us her calf. I named her Fawn ’cause she looks like a baby deer I saw once, over to Glendive.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He squatted down on his heels, and found that with agonizing pains in thigh and calf he could just lift himself to a standing position. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When my calf is treated, I rub a thin layer into my hands. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They stab a calf and burn it, the corpse still jerking. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Putas wore lots of perfume, jewelry, dresses cut low to show off their breasts, high heels to pump up their calves, and hair spray. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He felt them dive-bomb his calves, his chin, and even the back of his ear! Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Cows separated from their calves will mope and bellow for days. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Other nights, as I remember Yana Urku, I run my fingers over my calves, over the long stripes of scars Papito gave me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But overall, I like how I look, although I wouldn’t mind if my calves were a little more slender and my belly a little flatter. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Taken by ambulance to a San Francisco burn unit, Sasha will spend the next three and a half weeks undergoing multiple surgeries to treat second- and third-degree burns running from calf to thigh. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I could tell he had a beard and mustache and a bit of a belly, but all I could really see unobstructed were his feet and pale, thin calves. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Vera’s legs were weak; like a calf that is learning to walk, she was wobbly and disoriented. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He left the geysers then, and they waded through water up to their ankles, then calves, then knees. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Healthy fat caribou cows gave birth to many calves. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But his eyes were human—pale green like a shallow sea—and a bloody arrow stuck out of his left calf, just above the ankle. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The sleeves of his fading black shirt and pants are rolled up, showing us muscular calves and forearms. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z First, it frees their mothers to have more calves. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He couldn’t stand by and watch a horse colic or a cow labor with a breech calf even though it meant personal ruin. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He paused to reach under his pant leg and scratch at the red splotches on his calf. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A gust of wind blew against his calves and then began to circle in front of him, picking up grains of the dark blue sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I looked down at the two flesh-colored Band-Aids forming a cross on the calf of my right leg. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But now she was heading off into the brush again, leaving her calf to starve. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z In other words, the calf got half, and we got half. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The black, worn breeches are just as much too short; they reach barely halfway down his calf. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z So, maybe it’s the winter air or maybe it’s soccer boy calves, but after everything that’s happened today, I’m actually in a pretty decent mood. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Butter’s about to drop her calf any day now. Could even be tonight.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I also went and milked the cow; I am afraid of her going dry immediately if I neglect that much more, since the calf is beginning to graze. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Before I even knew where I was, I found myself pulled along by somebody’s hand in the dark and a horrible fiery sting sloshing up my calves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But my squatting calves were aching, so I moved. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I took JimmyTrotter aside and said, “Fern is right. Maybe you milking her isn’t enough. Maybe she needs her calf to get her milk and then she’ll give more. Have you thought of that?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The simplest way to do that is to allow the kid or calf to start suckling, but drive it away once the milk starts flowing. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Until now he had been too much ashamed of his pale and meager body, with the varicose veins standing out on his calves and the discolored patch over his ankle. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z None of them was bound in leather, because Meggie didn't like to think of a calf or a pig losing its skin for her books. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The calf must be very young, so that it had never eaten anything but milk. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z With a heavy sigh she settled herself down on the porch steps, her sturdy calves poking out the tops of the oversized boots. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Her calves are separated from her shortly after birth. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When he ran, he even loved the pain, the hurt of the running, the burning in his lungs and the spasms that sometimes gripped his calves. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrestled the calf from its weakened mother. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit in the bathtub, scraping away at my calves, which I wish were thicker, bulgier, like the calves of cheerleaders, while my brother mutters outside. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He pressed the flat of the knife against his calf and tried to imagine slicing off a nugget of flesh because it offended him, because it wasn’t perfect. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I look up and see Manchee’s snout wrapped around Aaron’s calf, biting it for all he’s worth. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z After which the sight of her bare blue ankles and slender calves struck him with a deep allure, so that he blushed and looked away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Another method is to keep the calves and kids near their mothers, but prevent them by various stratagems from suckling too much milk. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But just before the puke moved from anticipation to sensation, she shifted her weight and stood on one foot scratching the back of her calf with her toe. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Oddly enough, the singed calf that “Peg Leg” Sullivan had helped escape came and stood by the Lees until dawn. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z My thighs and calves were tight, hard knots of pain. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Within a few weeks the calf began adding to his diet of mother’s milk. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The boards nudged her calves from behind, like dogs ready to play. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Snow is halfway up our calves, and we aren't wearing the right pants for that. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Someone taps me on the shoulder then and I turn around and find myself staring at this unspeakably hot twenty-something girl with a labret piercing, flaming red hair, and boots up her calves. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I push myself up, noticing a bruise on my calf as I do. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He had knelt so long that his blood had almost stopped and needle-like pains shot from the bottom of his feet to the calves of his legs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “No,” she shrieked, coiling a bandage around a circular, sucker-shaped bruise on her calf—an injury sustained wrestling the mirror tentacles. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Papery ropes of skin wrapped delicately around his thigh and down his calf, like wax dripping from a cheap candle. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My foot slipped through a stirrup up to my calf. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Violet sat down on the wide steps nestling her bag of irons and oil and shampoo in the space behind her calves. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time she moved, the reindeer cloak parted, revealing a flash of round calf, white skin, the shadow between her breasts. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My eyesight blurred, I began to hyperventilate, my calves started to shake. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She came out and walked toward us; she wore a pair of culottes that flapped around her calves, which were lumpy like sweet potatoes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t earn it. It come from selling the calf. I was only going to bury it—till it was needed.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then here came three cows with young calves and a roan bull. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He took me to the cows, looked them over, and said, “This is Sile. She has got three calves—that one, that one, that one. They’re yours.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d had to tie the cow’s hind legs together to keep her from kicking the calf off; but they’d kept it alive, hoping Spot would get well and come back to it. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabelle shuffles and pants, feeling the pull in her thighs and calves and the press in her lungs. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Did the calf get it directly from grazing or indirectly from its mother’s milk or even before birth? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The cow moved, heavy as a camel, turned her head and began to lick the calf, covering its face with her tongue, and sucking up the mucus and blood. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She just scrambled to her feet and went trotting back into the thicket, lowing to her calf. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I almost faint at the sight of my calf. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I got a burning cramp in the calf of my leg and collapsed to the ground. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A calf for the spring, and milk for the market: Paradise. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z They were huge white mastiffs, as big as calves. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A desire to cover her foot with his hand and gently nibble away the itch from the calf with his teeth. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A spear had taken him through his left calf during the fight at the holdfast. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When he first saw the cow, he caught his breath, at the bony legs of a calf sticking awkwardly out from behind, and the rest of it still plunged deep inside its mother's belly. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I wobbled like a newly dropped calf, overcome with the smell of sweat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She would play with our chickens and young calves, with a piece of paper or a corncob. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The small, harmless calves and the young colts would be safe from his silent stalk. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After an hour or so, his calves became numb and he lowered his feet to the ground. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I’d bring the first calf back to the pen, open the gate, and let the next one out. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z She clenched her teeth at its preciousness, lovely as a young calf, a piglet, a little dog. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to see the calves being led away. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z We’d done this search before when a calf went missing from the barn. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We sink up to our calves in one of these, so avoid the others by checking the map and plotting a course around them. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned to ride by sitting atop weaned calves — after being thrown to the ground several times, one got the hang of it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The side of his calf from his ankle to his knee was darkly bruised and swollen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was easier when I saw a stick, because I could rub my palms together and tighten the muscles of my calves in preparation. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z His long coat danced as his calves hit it, and his dark hair shone in the torchlight. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Oil still poured from his calves, turning the ice black. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Drought years shrank the hide tighter to the bones; ewes dropped weak lambs and cows had no calves in the spring. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Her legs dangled in the air, bare feet relaxed, a simple white dress flowing around her calves. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I must have been closer to the calf than I had guessed, since he’d arrived to protect it. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The cake, the whipped cream, the thick carpet, the pink fingernails and long calves of Frau Siedler—these sensations whirl through Werner’s head as if on a carousel. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Cora kneaded her calves, grateful for the time off her feet. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “How do you think that calf is going to get out of her?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I’d seen kittens and calves come into the world but not babies. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby rode a horse named Chub, played with a black-and-white calf, engaged in an occasional softball game, and made a boat in the arts-and-crafts class—but he still couldn’t relate to the other children. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t much more than calves, she knew. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He could feel Spider tapping excitedly against his calf muscle. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There are a few trucks, freely loaned about in good weather to any valley farmer who must take his pigs or calves to market. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She trembled like a calf confronted with a leopard. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My calf is screaming, my hands covered in red welts. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Jaime inched his way to him and grabbed him by the calves to make him get down, but the President replied with a curse and remained erect. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z One common method throughout history was to simply slaughter the calves and kids shortly after birth, milk the mother for all she was worth, and then get her pregnant again. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Five days later, when Charles had gone to buy some calf feed, Adam drove the buggy to the kitchen steps. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s for letting it be some darn town squirt I slapped you you will will you now I guess you say calf rope. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari stood close to Afi, shivering with fear and disgust as the rough hands of each of the white men examined and prodded her arms, thighs, calves, and breasts. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think about ten hours,” Lydia said, smacking a mosquito on her calf. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Their calves were crossed; rakes held at ready like guns; their faces full of the seriousness of fight. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I drew my foot back and gave him a sharp, hard kick on the calf of the leg. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They called Hot Pie down from the wall and found Lommy Greenhands where he lay bleeding from a spear thrust through his calf. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now they were crusted and the knee was swollen and discolored and the calf sunken but there was no pus. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z One missed his eye by half an inch, a second found his neck, a third went through his calf, boots and breeches and all. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pa would not kill either of his calves, because they were heifers and would grow into cows. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The head was huge, just ’bout the size of a five-month-old calf’s head, and was covered with scars. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He’d sigh, running a hand along the backs of her calves. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “One calf and three goats. The rest will be sheep or lambs, no doubt” “Three-and-twenty.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was the sport of aging cowboys, too slow and heavy to dismount to wrestle down and tie the animal as they did in calf roping and team tying. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I dug my little claws into the hairy skin of the man's leg and scuttled upwards, higher and higher, past the calf and past the knee and on to the thigh. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z One day, about two weeks after she had left, I was standing against the fence watching a newborn calf wobble on its thin legs. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Another mole the size of a farthing on her thigh and something purplish on her calf—a strawberry mark, a scar. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I rose from the table, adrenaline pinching my calves to action, stopping long enough to hug him. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z That extra half twist meant I’d have to master a very tricky blind forward landing, but it would put less stress on my calves. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And those bulging calf muscles were taking him to the door. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The embryos were removed and placed in common cows, who would then produce super calves. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he began to scratch off a minor skin eruption on his calf with his fingernail, she stopped watching. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And never, though she dreamed and plotted as she scrubbed the iron kettles and churned the butter and bellowed up the fire, never a chance to take the calf money home. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She wore a red and black plaid shirt, denim jeans cuffed at her calves, and Air Jordans. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z William is carrying Blanche of Castile, Queen Mother and former Regent of all France, in his arms like a newborn calf. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “She’d milk up a storm if her baby calf was here to drink it,” Fern said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It’s enough to see the frail line of his calf, bare old bone, to want to lean in a little. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He hacked down at Rattleshirt’s calf, only to have him deftly leap the blade. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And what has happened to that milk which should have been breeding up sturdy calves? Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Bulls do such things, though they don’t even know that the calves they defend are theirs. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The taste of whipped cream and powdered sugar and the smooth calves of Herr Siedler’s wife. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A girl at Marly’s school had two beautiful calves she had raised herself, and she polished them up and combed them and washed them as if they were children going to Sunday school. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He whacked me on my knees, my thighs, my calves, where it would leave no marks. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I stretch my feet, calves, quads, abs, arms, neck, everything. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z They took the trail they had worn along the fence and followed it east; he watched to be sure none of them circled back, but the old direction was persistent even in the half-grown calves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Wisps of grass stuck to her toes and her calves and the hem of her skirt. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “We’ll try her out one more time. Get her with a calf. See how it goes.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z If I let go I’d fall, but I’d have a precious moment to reach for the flapping reins or try to yank my calf from the stirrup. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He had bulging calf muscles and one hundred forty-six straight black hairs on his chest. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z At the following execution, the electrodes were attached to the head and the calf, instead of the small of the back. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman crosses into the sitting room and kneels in front of the radio—she is barefoot, and her smooth white calves show beneath the hem of her skirt. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what’s got into her, staying out all night like that and letting her calf go hungry.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He told me how to pick out a good calf: one with a broad straight back and thick shoulders. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We let the calves graze, fill their bellies. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Next, she pulled her socks over her knotty calves, straightened up, and smiled at me. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt it on her cheek and down her bare calf as she passed along. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sheed, using the natural athleticism his gangly legs allowed, circled Mr. Flux twice, looping the rope around his calves. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Tonv eats apples On Saturday morning, Two for each arm, And one for the backs Of his calves. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll give thee twenty dollars for the calf,” he said quickly. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The sour aunt propped my calf on a footstool and knelt by it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Trotter sucked in her breath and glowered down at her like Moses at the Israelites’ golden calf. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Their short skirts rode up, flashing warning lights of flesh: backs of knees, the curve of a calf, a smooth plain of thigh. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes, too, they’d eat a newborn calf if the mama cow couldn’t keep them horned away. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, when nothing could be found, one doctor ordered a muscle biopsy, taking a small piece out of Morrie’s calf. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Together, man and calf managed to find the door and safety, both frightened, both badly singed. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z David from school, he went into hospital to have an operation on his leg to make his calf muscle longer so that he could walk better. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It reaches to the middle of my calves, but otherwise, it fits perfectly. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They had found a calf in the arroyo that morning; small black ants were already making trails across the head, from the nose to the eyes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Bending over to scratch the flea bites on my calves, I smell something else—manure— and notice a clump clinging to my shoe. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were three calves born when they corralled them, and two of the cows looked as if they would calve within a few days. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z More slowly, she swung her legs over the side of the bed, but when she tried to stand, she fell over like a newborn calf. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The newborn calf doesn’t have enough blubber to float, so it needs to be carried along in its mother’s slipstream. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Some small plain ones. We’ll learn about patterns later. Cast on a row of, oh, let’s say forty stitches, and we ’ll start at the calf.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Over the purr of the motor we heard a wind pump squeaking as it turned and a calf bawling and the katydids starting up in a grove of walnut trees. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z At the worst it can only be death; and a man’s death is not a calf’s, and the dreaded Hereafter may still be open to me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The lines crisscross my calves, shiny, a different texture from the rest of my skin. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But Robert had to admit that the calves were stocky through the shoulder and hip, showing at least some trace of the fine registered Hereford bull that Ulibarri had insisted and sworn was their sire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, the baby calf was standing right underneath its mother, just kind of walking around, and the mother cow took a “dump” on the baby calf’s head. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z She was twenty feet away from Elowen, and the dagger was pressing against her calf. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They were bending down and pulling the calf by the legs, heaving at it like a cork stuck in a bottle. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “How do you know it won’t”—I shivered as the snake’s waving head brushed my calf—“kill me?” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Second, it gets the calves, now five or six hundred pounds, ready for life on the feedlot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z They were grazing there quietly, with the calf between them; they were not fenced in, but as I had thought they would, they had stayed near home. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Real mad—like a mama cow determined to keep you away from her new calf. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z It climbed through several switchbacks and, for a stretch, rose at an angle so steep you had to walk on your toes; if you tried walking flatfooted, you stretched your calves till they hurt. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mama,” I said, “you better go let old Spot in to her calf. I hear her coming.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d ask the butcher, pointing to the calves' brains displayed in the front window. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Born on March 13, 2001, in the birthing shed across the road, 534 and his mother were turned out to pasture just as soon as the eighty-pound calf could stand up. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z His eyes fell on the smooth curves of her calves, and he wanted to reach his hands out and follow those curves up, up. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama had been trying all along to get Spot gentled before she had her first calf, but it was no use. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z We got no call to give her the calf.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He kicked at me, his boot landing in my calf, like I was a tin can in the road that he might as well kick because it was there in front of him. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Green climbed up onto the ice and got the stove going to boil up some milk, while several men in the boats mooed like impatient calves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z If the mother stops swimming, even for a short time, the calf will sink. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The calf was bom to great rejoicing and a new abundance of milk and cream. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Even when Ghost's teeth closed savagely around the ranger's calf, somehow Qhorin kept his feet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Robert nodded; he was busy with the fields at New Laguna, and, this way, Tayo could look after the cattle and new calves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When he put his weight on it, a shower of silver needles gushed up the length of the calf and went off in the knee. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The calves are rounded up and herded into a “backgrounding” pen. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The cottonmouth bit her twice, in the calf and deep in the meat of her thigh. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Becky brought back tales of sea monsters chasing the British fleet and a two-headed calf born outside Philadelphia that portended all manner of disaster. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the hunters limped, and I felt a cramp in his calf. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He used an electric current to stimulate an amphibian’s calf, then employed the galvanometer to measure how long it took the electrical current to run along the sciatic nerve. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Farmers greased up their tractors; Nick Rael ordered garden seeds, summer hoses, irrigation boots; and cows groaned and fell down and bore their calves. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He and his father wander barefoot, their pant legs rolled halfway up their calves. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I pedal, slowly, feeling the burn in my calves as I carry two people forward; it’s like running up a hill. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I shaved this morning for precisely that reason. I was like, 'Well, you never know when someone is going to clamp down on your calf and try to suck out the snake poison.’ Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There was Salahuddin the butcher, who showed up with a calf and two sheep in tow, refusing payment for any of the three. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The numerical success of the calf’s species is little consolation for the suffering the individual endures. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to hollering and chunking into the brush, trying to scare her and the calf out. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The first glimpse of the heroine of the mini-series “Olive Kitteridge” is of her calves: thick and mottled above worn, flat shoes, trudging slowly and purposefully through fallen leaves. Frances McDormand Stars in ‘Olive Kitteridge’ on HBO 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The black and red calf leather jacket with winged shoulders was one of two used for the shoot. Jackson "Thriller" jacket sells for $1.8 million 2011-06-26T23:24:19Z Mr. Ferver began his monologue by explaining that he was injured; two weeks ago in a rehearsal, he tore his calf muscle. Review: Dancing Their Friends and Heroes (and My Little Pony) 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The infestation is usually survivable for adults but less so for calves. Michigan moose have worse tick infestation after warm summers, study finds 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z So do I. But our remonstrance seems futile against a people whose false gods include the biblical golden calf of capitalism itself. Why did it take 10 years for America to leave Michael Jackson's Neverland? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Afterward, Frances is haunted by the memory of a raised skirt and a silk stocking slowly being unrolled, down a thigh, a knee, a calf, a lifted foot. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Paying Guests,’ by Sarah Waters Coats: Egg-shaped, wide shoulders, cape backs, slim to the knee, belted calf length. The Trend Chart 2010-03-15T17:50:00Z The first is Rhyder Rutledge, who is young enough that he cries when he falls off a calf, but who, looking a little hesitant, still promises his parents that he’ll compete again next year. The Glory of Youth Bull Riders 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Suddenly, I was a cowboy, trailing a herd of panicked calves along the rocky river banks until I was finally able to pass. Biking the Open Road in Colorado, With a Few Bumps Along the Way 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Both orcas were swimming calmly, and trainers were watching for the calf to begin nursing. Newborn orca is the last baby killer whale for SeaWorld 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z To make the vellum pages, they laboriously scraped and dried the skin of an estimated 185 calves. Academic adventures: Visiting Europe’s top university sights 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z My quads quivered and my calves cramped and I wasn’t supposed to move. At Canyon Ranch, learning to stroll instead of run 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z She also became the one the local farmers all called to help to deliver their difficult calves. Cow-milking lessons from mom: Life (and writing) skills from my mother 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Brown calf boots with embroidered dark green velvet tops were standouts. Fashion Review: Nice Way to Fold the Tents 2010-02-19T22:17:00Z The boring medical details are that it was a partly torn calf muscle, resulting in swelling and internal bleeding. The Frugal Traveler Returns to Germany, Now as a Citizen 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Dolphin calves are very curious and often swim near the kayaks to say hello. These Are the Best Places to See Baby Animals 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z She also helped vaccinate and castrate calves on his family’s farm without any squeamishness. Chasing Their Fears and Finding Each Other 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Some days bright patches of unshaved hair glowed on Helen's calves in the spotlights. Joe Dunthorne short story: The Shapes We Made 2012-12-23T00:06:34Z Look closely for a tiny hand on the nobleman's inner calf, indicating the long-lost presence of an adjoining child. Kansas City museum to open new Egyptian Galleries 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z At Mizlala, his casual eatery near the Great Synagogue, a croissant revealed fried calf brains and eggplant stew, a delicious combination. Trendy Tel Aviv is a hearty foodie find 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The three-day-old calf, which is a Holstein, was wobbly on its feet when it was led away from the car, Welsh said. California man arrested with live calf in the back of his car 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Her family often jokes about her worry over the calves and their mothers. “We don’t have a day off”: A Nebraska cattle family pins its hopes on change 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The cow stands sideways, shielding her calf, but the bull faces us, head raised, challenging, on guard. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z In recent years, headless animals have turned up with disconcerting frequency in New York City parks — goats mainly, but also chickens, and on occasion, a pig or calf. ‘Neon in Daylight’ Lights Up Ambivalence With Shades of Didion and Others 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z She had high cheekbones and caramel skin, but none of the bands of beads that the women traditionally wear on their calves and wrists. Explorer: At the End of Eden, Rustic Tranquillity 2013-09-12T16:37:46Z She cares for the elephant calves, orphaned rhinos and spotted deer. Protecting wildlife is at the heart of ‘A Circle of Elephants’ 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I waited 15 minutes to try on a D & G circle skirt in heavy black-and-white spotted calf that made me look like Betty Draper after an unfortunate collision with a package of Hydrox. Critical Shopper: A Big Discount Store Moves Uptown - Critical Shopper 2011-10-12T20:11:11Z Amoia’s tattoos include 89 ants on his left forearm and 36 ants from his forearm to his bicep, plus an additional 23 red ants on his right calf. NY man breaks world record for most insect tattoos, despite hating bugs 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Those were the workbenches of the Thai masseuses who, equipped with bottles of coconut oil and years of experience, kneaded, poked, rapped and wrapped our feet and calves. Taking to the River in Thailand 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z We have sipped drinks together on their wraparound porch, taking in hummingbirds and deer in the uninterrupted sunset, plus any last antics the calves may have to share for the night. Get to know two Wagyu farmers (then make your new favorite steak salad) 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z When she was pregnant with her first child, she liked the “Nile beauty mark” of the saphenous vein running down her inner right calf, rising with her belly. Sharon Olds Sings the Body Electric 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z As a calf, he was tormented by several youths who broke into his pen and exhausted him almost to death. Fame of killer bull named 'Mouse' spreads in Spain 2011-09-12T11:48:10Z You could always tell when the calves were coming, says Roy. TV review: The Secret History of Our Streets 2012-06-20T21:01:01Z On a recent morning, the biggest crisis of this sort involved a cow named Narcissa, who had been mooing for two days straight because her calf had been taken off to the slaughterhouse. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Heather Hill, a St. Mary’s University comparative psychologist who plans to monitor the sleeping habits of Takara and the calf, said it was frustrating to see research opportunities at SeaWorld decline. Newborn orca is the last baby killer whale for SeaWorld 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The surface could not be calmer — a smooth sweep of calf suede, leather or, perhaps, crocodile. In Milan, ’Angry Young Men’ to Camouflage 2013-01-14T17:42:24Z Pork knuckle is the joint that attaches the ankle and calf of a pig; this cut of meat contains plenty of connective tissue, skin, tendons, and ligaments. What the hock is a ham hock? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z They never expected a two-week-old calf to swim right up to Xian, who was cleaning out her goggles above the surface at the time. Giant whale calf nearly collides with free diver in Tahiti: Video 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Is that the cry of a whale calf yearning for its mother in the depths of the ocean? Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z But Bach, with his spectacular calves, sees this summer as an optimistic inflection point. Asian American masculinity is being increasingly celebrated. But many men still face stereotyping. 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z From the elephant mother watching her malnourished calf die, to the dinosaur-like shoebill bird seemingly deliberately starving a weak younger chick – these were unforgettable shots. Africa express 2013-02-06T12:29:01Z I don’t tear down the asphalt in spandex, shaved calf muscles shiny with sweat, spewing pebbles in the eyes of the slowpokes who choke on my dust. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z Within five minutes, they had spotted one, but moved on after seeing a calf nearby. We Shot a Moose, Class. There Will Be a Quiz. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z On a recent day on Mr. Glass’s ranch, the calves awoke in the field to nurse or graze on grasses including fescue, orchard, rye and clover. Veal Farmers Adopt More Humane Methods 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The look is punctuated by a pair of brown Chelsea boots, which display his astonishingly muscular calves. Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer return to TV with Lucky Sexy Winners 2012-08-17T23:05:00Z Several calves, their fur a chestnut brown that will later turn white, scurried alongside their mothers adorably, cadging an occasional sip of milk. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z On Thursday a video emerged of Phoenix rescuing a cow and her three-day-old calf from a slaughterhouse in California, less than 48 hours after delivering that speech. Joaquin Phoenix saves cow and calf from slaughterhouse 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z A daddy moose and calf leave a bookshop together, new book in hoof. What’s So Funny, Kid? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z They used tools to extract calves stuck in birth. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Her eyes were black and deep, her hair in cornrow braids, her black coat with its wispy fur trimmings just revealing a white frill at the calf. Hermès: Gentle End to Hectic Week 2014-03-05T18:19:30Z He called round to show me, pushed a Lego figure into the flesh of his calf to demonstrate how long the imprint took to disappear. How illness changed our divorce plans 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Whitfield, Gibbs and the rest of the Wilder Blean team marvel at work each day, watching the wild calf grow and thrive — and the environment around her do the same. For the first time in 6,000 years, a bison is born in the wild in the U.K. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z One of Buchanan’s favorite stretches for your feet, ankles and calves is simply standing at the edge of a step and letting your heels hang down. Indoor exercises to prepare you for hiking the great outdoors 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z When an elephant calf dies, its mother often refuses to leave her offspring’s body for days. Book review: ‘Leaving Time’ by Jodi Picoult “Fourth stomach of the calf,” he read from the screen. In Sicily, Tasting Seafood With a Skeptical Son 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z A woman searches me, running gloved hands along my calves. 'It's nothing like a broken leg': why I'm done with the mental health conversation 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z In this it is not as far as it thinks from the gold calf standard of biblical epics, "The Ten Commandments," a story that Cecil B. DeMille liked so much he filmed it twice. 'Exodus' follows its own path 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z I imagined him skiing down Mount St Helens in it, the lengthy rag concealing his chiseled calves and hardened quadriceps, and strained to find it an appealing vision. My boyfriend’s wedding dress unveiled my own shortcomings over masculinity 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z We listened between watching a mother and calf nearby and another whale breaching repeatedly in the distance, beating the water into a frothy white. A Maui vacation in three acts 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z This capri is one of my favorite Fablectics picks, with diagonal slashes of mesh across the thigh and shin in front and another slash across the back of your calf. Fitness clothes subscriptions keep outfits coming 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Where once they roamed the open ocean, they are now confined to tiny pools, mothers are separated from their calves, and they are forced into unnatural, violent behaviour towards themselves and us. Are animals in Hollywood films too human? 2013-04-25T18:30:01Z The officer suffered a gunshot wound to the right calf and a broken bone, but was expected to recover, Camden said. Cop accidentally wounds himself following crash near Rainbow Beach 2012-02-27T10:37:00Z “It takes a female elephant 22 months to gestate a calf,” Mr. Carlson writes. ‘Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!’ by Nicholas Carlson 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z I also pegged a grasshopper’s capacity for suffering as less than that of, say, a salmon or a chicken or a veal calf. My first taste of flesh 2013-03-12T00:00:00Z In addition to the Lockit bag, which Vuitton apparently will offer with diamond-studded handcuffs, there were rubber rain boots and black pumps with tight lacing up the calf and a spine in the center. | Fashion Review: Exit Paris, Winking 2011-03-10T23:42:03Z “It” is the four-inch tattoo of a treble clef on Wilder’s right calf. On many area stages, tattoos are all the rage 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z I walked so much I developed cramps in my calves. My agnostic AA 2012-06-20T18:28:00Z They co-directed “The Roper,” a documentary short about an African-American calf roper in Louisiana who hopes someday to compete in the National Finals Rodeo. Northwest films make a splash at Sundance 2013 2013-01-30T23:39:52Z Ahmed, a relative newcomer, plays Naz at first like a calf rushed toward slaughter, blindly shuddering and stammering his way through the night in question and every moment that comes afterward. Powerful crime drama “The Night Of” could be the hit HBO needs 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z This being Topshop territory, the fashion playground for cool girls, the fashion uniform jousted with sex: visible bras, brief shorts and skirts open to the thigh, even if they were otherwise calf length. Fashion Review: Pringle Plays With Uniforms While Topshop Goes Military 2012-02-20T19:07:46Z DVT is inflammation and the development of a blood clot in a deep vein, bringing symptoms of pain, warmth and swelling in the calf, plus pain while flexing the muscle. 5 ways to stay healthy while traveling this year 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z In another day, they'll turn east, head for the sea, where if they make good time, they'll see the humpbacks heading south towards the Antarctic, their new calves in tow. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z In the first dim light from the east I could see a circle of curious calves surrounding me. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Victoria Beckham navy hand bag in buffalo and matt calf, $3,500. | Victoria Beckham Handbags 2010-12-22T18:50:06Z “There was a time when a farmer won five calves and he wanted the calves. That cost me a fortune because when you rent them from the animal place, they’re expensive.” 'Let's Make a Deal' host Monty Hall dead at 96 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Because we are weirdly uncomfortable with the idea of an exposed male calf? Lessons From the Great Male Skirt Rebellion of 2017 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Only 74 of these animals, including two young calves, now survive in three pods, or families, that they remain with their entire lives. Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Due to a calf injury, he's missing the PGA and thus his shot at shedding the label. The Best Golfers Who Have Never Won A Major 2010-08-12T22:50:00Z “Like, how do you smell after the gym, after a leg day, when your calves are nice? How do you smell after your little farm-to-table meal?” Serpentwithfeet‘s Sensual Ode to Drama 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Michael and Emma: Michael managed a decent rumba, but despite a calf injury, Tommy delivered a superior version and limped upstairs to collect his win. 'Dancing With the Stars': Dynamic Duos and a Dance-Off 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Another local resident responded, "Yup that is in Marshfield and supposedly there were three calves in the back seat. Guess they wanted French fries." Wisconsin McDonald's customers shocked by cow in drive-thru 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Models sported temporary tattoos of Chinese zodiac signs - sometimes intermingled with Vuitton's interlocking LV symbols - on their necks and calves, and their translucent button-down shirts were printed with similar tattoo designs. Paris menswear designers break out Jesus sandals 2010-06-24T21:37:00Z United by a beached whale calf, they fall into a quick-blooming friendship that helps each of them recover from past losses and face down new ones. ‘Islander’ Review: Two Young Women Lost and Found at Sea 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z And for example, when I was doing birthing the calf and season one I was like, where's the pain on the arm? "All Creatures Great and Small" star on animals, slow-burn romance & what makes a Scottish Christmas 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z One by one, the teenagers led their calves in a long arc around the shaded green, guiding them with a flexible rod, presenting each side of the animal to the watchful judge. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z Dr. Kaiden also recommended compression socks to help boost circulation and avoid swollen feet or calves. 4 Simple Tips to Stay Healthy on Your Next Trip 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But Strauss’s commitment to improving calves’ quality of life reflects changes in the industry to create at least a better baseline for standard care. Veal Farmers Adopt More Humane Methods 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The possibility that Vedette’s calves were turned into veal chops might be a bummer for some viewers, but it would provide a true picture of life for most dairy cows. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The new calf needs a name, so the zoo is auctioning off the right to name him. Virginia Zoo announces its first southern white rhino baby 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z She showed nearly 30 variations of her 1950s-era low-slung jeans, cropped and cuffed at the calf, in white denim, red leather and blue sequins, among other options. Fashion Review: Versatility, Sometimes a Little Too Much 2010-03-08T05:24:00Z The team is paying close attention to the calf — who is the fourth member of the herd. For the first time in 6,000 years, a bison is born in the wild in the U.K. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z We gave ourselves 10 days to walk 11 stages, which, in Italy-as-boot geography, meant walking from the back of the calf muscle to somewhere along the shin. In Italy, a poetic walk in Dante’s footsteps 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A tattoo, possibly a Latin motto or the edge of a railway track, began on her calf and disappeared beneath black leggings. Joe Dunthorne short story: The Shapes We Made 2012-12-23T00:06:34Z They lived in Norbeck, a small community perched among woods and riding trails 10 miles outside the District in an area that is now Silver Spring, Md.; a neighbor kept a bull calf. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “How are you handling food? How are you handling your moms and calves? What is the medical care?” Some SeaWorld mammals survive longer in captivity 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z She then slid a hand behind one of her calves and brought one leg into the cab, then the other. For a Woman in a Wheelchair, Abortion Access Was One More Challenge 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z A calf, for example, eats over 40,000 calories each day, but only a mere 2% of these calories are retained in the form of beef. 5 ways to make your summer barbecue better for the environment 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z To help prevent clots, the C.D.C. suggests moving your legs frequently and exercising your calf muscles. Fighting the Incredible Shrinking Airline Seat 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z They lived in Norbeck, a small community perched among woods and riding trails 10 miles outside the District in an area that is now Silver Spring, Md.; a neighbor kept a bull calf. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z About 12:10 a.m., a 22-year-old man suffered a graze wound to his right thigh and a 21-year-old man was shot in the right calf, police said. Shootings leave 2 dead, 18 wounded 2012-05-12T09:26:00Z Above all, the calf has given the team hope for a healthier planet. For the first time in 6,000 years, a bison is born in the wild in the U.K. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The zoo will hold an online competition to name April's calf. Almost 100,000 tune-in to watch giraffe give birth at New York zoo 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Whenever the calf moves, the cow instinctively places herself between it and the human interlopers. Where the buffalo now roam: Local ranchers help put them on the comeback trail 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z During their tour, Xian and Brown had spotted the calf and its mother resting near the ocean floor. Giant whale calf nearly collides with free diver in Tahiti: Video 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z I felt a sharp sting on my left calf but kept running. From Georgia to Maine: What I learned on a 6-month hike along the Appalachian Trail 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He injured his knee in last week's loss to the Packers. Running back is inactive for the game with a calf injury. Urlacher active for Bears' season finale 2012-01-01T16:55:00Z She carried her calf for more than a year — 493 days. Southern white rhino born in San Diego gives hope for near-extinct cousin 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He begins stroking the mountain- range length of me; head, hair, cheek, shoulder, arm, waist, hip, thigh, calf. 'The ways we are taught to be a girl': a writer reckons with childhood sexual assaults 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Glass stocks one cow and calf pair for every two acres, a formula that he believes cuts down on disease. Veal Farmers Adopt More Humane Methods 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Though a calf injury led Mr. Matthews to omit that dance, he delivered enough double air turns and coursing jumps elsewhere to show that he’s still in good shape. From Ballet Theater, Some Goodbyes and a Promise for the Future 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Elsa is 9 years old when she witnesses the malicious killing of her reindeer calf. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z When he stopped on the other side to close it again, several cows and calves lumbered up amiably. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z I was freaked out by bees in jars in the refrigerator, pet rats and the calves' esophagus dissected in the kitchen sink. My disapproving doctor father hated my work — but we had more in common than I thought 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z After all, these are the same young ladies who physically attacked Justin and his mother in New Zealand, ready to destroy their golden calf if it meant getting a piece of shirt. The sexualization of Justin Bieber 2011-02-14T23:15:00Z Which comes in the next run-through, when a dancer pulls a calf muscle. Monsters Unleashed 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z "Justin has a tattoo of Jesus on his calf. Why you gotta bring Jesus into your mess? That man has suffered enough." Justin Bieber aims for redemption during Comedy Central roast 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z While he colored in the parent and one of the calves, he refused to color in the second which he said represented his dead sibling. Artist captures war as seen by children - toys included 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z When I landed in Cape Town and unwrapped my calves, I found them untouched by the ravages of cabin pressure. A Word of Thanks for My Compression Socks 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The son of a choreographer—he met his future wife via one of his mother's classes—he spent his adolescence playing football and calf roping. In a better, alternate universe, Patrick Swayze is still dancing with us 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Doctors A woman picks her skin until it bleeds; women seeking slimmer calves; thinning hair. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Glee' on Fox 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z We see the back of his neck, his hands stroking Beyoncé’s bare calf, he and his wife in a cautiously loving embrace. Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” Is a Revelation of Spirit 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z At other times, they kick their legs forward and balance, gripping their calves as if aiming rifles. Dance Review: Taking the Audience Up Close and Personal, and Beyond Skin Deep 2011-05-13T22:33:10Z One afternoon, we saw a Tibetan man beaten on his calves with a white stick by a police officer, as several other officers watched. The Buddist I am not: Reflecting on my conversation with the Dalai Lama about the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z And I had a model in a very tapered gown that cut her off at the calf. Domains | Phillip Lim: House of Style 2010-03-04T23:06:00Z A Norwegian photographer captured a rare sight on Monday: a white reindeer calf seen while he was hiking with friends. A Christmas miracle? Photographer spots rare white reindeer 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z His bond with the steers started when he got them as calves, or babies. At the state fair, it’s showtime for two kids 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “You may feel great for three or four weeks, and then all of a sudden, you start getting shin pain and foot pain and calf pain.” Indoor exercises to prepare you for hiking the great outdoors 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z She will wriggle under tables and press herself firmly against shins, calves, you name it. For some dogs (and humans), the pandemic adoption rush was mostly a waiting game 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z A red calf is born in Norway, an eerie 12-year-old boy is raised in captivity in New Mexico and a young American archaeologist is murdered in Jerusalem. Review: On USA’s ‘Dig,’ a Murder Investigation Takes an Apocalyptic Turn 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Intimate gestures — one dancer’s foot grazing the other’s calf — caught the eye as much as Toogood’s swerves of the torso or Cornejo’s lucid leaps. Fall for Dance Review: Some Tap, a Pas de Deux and a Monastic Chorus 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z They sit with their legs folded sideways, their hands resting casually on their thighs or calves, often with a sense of quiet engagement, as if they’re listening, or daydreaming. Review | The Met gives a long-overdue look at an African cultural powerhouse 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Relief for their sore back, neck and shoulder muscles after endless hours of driving or salvation for their calves after trekking through the woods. The best gifts for people who love to travel 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The “big calves” of the title are a group of young men in a seaside town, finding it harder to grow up than they expected. Europe in 25 films: the critics’ choice 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z This comfortable restaurant directly across from the train station features typical brasserie staples such as beef bourguignon, calf’s kidneys and blood sausage. At the Large Hadron Collider, a peek at the future of science 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Unlike Guardian art critic, Jonathan Jones, who was crosser than Moses was about the golden calf, I'm not sure I quite find it "obscene" or "horrific". Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z The 14-year-old was shot in the ankle, while the older girl suffered a graze wound to her calf, police said. 2 girls shot near performing arts high school 2012-01-25T10:27:00Z The storm killed newborn calves, acres of newly planted watermelons and nearly the entire crop of Valencia oranges. Texas Farmers Tally Up the Damage From a Winter Storm ‘Massacre’ 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But, of all these stances, few are as compelling as the squat—a crouch, with the feet flat on the ground, and the hamstrings resting on the calves. Learning to Squat 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z K is ghost, nestled next to ghostly L. M is the reddish-brown of a new calf's spots. Confessions of a synesthete: What it's like experiencing the alphabet in full color 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z For an early scene, she had to deliver a calf twice, because she wasn’t convincing enough first time round. 'They're behaving as capitalists': the film inspired by Iceland's farming stranglehold 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z While on the farm, I saw some calves covered with crusty infected warts. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z To build calves specifically, she recommends such drills as standing barbell calf raises and stair running. When it comes to fitness, grit counts more than genetics 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z When danger threatens, these beasts cluster together to form a defensive wall, or a "porcupine", with the calves in the middle. Poem of the week: The God of Love by George MacBeth 2010-06-07T14:18:00Z The ballroom pas de deux features some absurd grappling, with Guillaume manhandling her calf and then her thigh. Dance Review: Christopher Wheeldon’s Take on Prokofiev’s ‘Cinderella’ 2013-05-07T21:35:23Z I managed 30 seconds of jogging before I had to stop, calves screaming and lungs burning. How running cured my anxiety – and a broken heart 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z “This will be one of the first times we’ll be able to see not just a mother with a newborn calf, but also a newborn calf with siblings,” Hill said. Newborn orca is the last baby killer whale for SeaWorld 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z For an added bit of style, keep your boring old passport in one of these calf leather holders with suede lining. 9 travel accessories to make your next trip more stylish 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Xian told Fox News Digital that at some point the curious calf swam up to their level while she tried to mimic its movements with her hands. Giant whale calf nearly collides with free diver in Tahiti: Video 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Jack quickly noticed a group of female elk and a calf on the flanks of the nearest peak. Explorer: Searching for Wildlife in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex 2012-06-08T18:44:25Z In this context, witnessing the preparation of calf's head surprise – "It's theatre on a plate!" – is not for the squeamish. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z Strauss’s pasture-based calves are chaperoned by their mothers until they leave the farm. Veal Farmers Adopt More Humane Methods 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The one with a Lion King quote tattooed on his calf. Beer, breakups and babies: Six stories of the Ikea coffee-table phase of life 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Then the four-foot calf broke formation to pass a few feet off our bow. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The shoes were largely two-tone, either ankle boots with a contrasting front flap, or two-tone boats that were calf high, bisected with a zipper that ran diagonally across the front. On the Runway Blog: Sander's Return to Sander Receives a Warm Reception 2012-09-22T20:26:26Z FBS is made from calf fetus blood after pregnant cows are slaughtered. Grow-your-own human steaks meal kit is not 'technically' cannibalism, makers say 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The springtime jog, when even layabouts acknowledge that the season of calf definition is nigh. Skin Deep: U.S. Approves Drug to Treat Varicose Veins 2010-05-11T22:40:00Z Mostly coats, like skirts, slither to somewhere below the knee, just above the curve of the calf. For the New Season, Sleek Severity Rules 2010-09-06T18:30:00Z This is fatherhood, the devil god and the golden calf — the godly man, a jealous human being. Bob Dylan Breaks Down 66 Classic Tunes in His New Book 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The nearest the duo got to shredded fabrics were drips of scissored tulle or lace dresses that seemed fade to sheer chiffon at the calves. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z This sends him, the horse and the calf careering down towards the road. Wining and dinosauring in San Juan, Argentina 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Bull riding is one of several rodeo disciplines, like steer wrestling and calf roping. Why Hollywood Is Bullish on Bull Riding 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Her high school classmates called her “Fluff” because of her poofy, feathered hair and “NBC,” short for “newborn calf,” because of her gawky play on the basketball team. The young and eventful Senate career of wealthy Georgia businesswoman Kelly Loeffler 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The cow and calf are smudgy gray and white, and her great pale horns curve backward, as though blown by the wind. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Not only are their waists much narrower than their heads; they’re close to the size of one of their calves. New Monster High doll debuts 2012-07-12T21:35:00Z They form an emphatic line that cuts decisively through his knees, accenting his powerful calves. ‘Men in Armor’: El Greco and Pulzone at the Frick Collection 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He becomes enraged, breaks the tablets and insists that the calf be destroyed, melted down and mixed with water. How Trump and Falwell Jr. became evangelicals' "golden calves" despite obvious moral transgressions 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z The Springer story is a special success: She recently gave birth to her first calf. Free Lolita! The remarkable story of a remarkable whale held captive for four decades 2014-04-06T10:58:00Z He then superimposed a faded image of the second calf to represent the dead sibling. Artist captures war as seen by children - toys included 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The Origin of Livestock rule, intended to close a loophole that allowed dairy operations to retain organic certification while adding conventionally raising calves to their herds, has suffered a similar fate. USDA moves forward with sweeping plans to prevent fraud in organics 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The boat has barely left the harbor when Ray notices a bird with bloodied holes instead of eyes; shortly thereafter, the assembled tourists watch a walrus brutally kill its own calf. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z In their anxiety, they take to worshiping a golden calf sculptured by Moses’s brother, Aaron, and they dance around it with decadent abandon, much to the displeasure of Moses when he returns. Art Review: Hyman Bloom’s Rabbi Paintings at White Box 2013-08-29T22:07:24Z “I said, ‘Ben, I’m going to tell you something: Keep this one ’cause you’ll never find another one who will castrate a calf and ride a motorcycle,’” Ms. Carson recalled. Chasing Their Fears and Finding Each Other 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Particularly memorable was footage — revisited in this program — of her as she stood by a newborn calf that was unable to walk, a thought-provoking demonstration of a mother’s love and determination. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z A planked pathway led to his site from the river, traversing marshes and grassland, and we found ourselves surrounded by farm animals — clucking chickens, roosters and calves. An Eco-Tour of Guatemala’s Rio Dulce Region 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z When Skylar Hertz, a junior at Purchase College, got a tattoo of Snoopy smoking a joint on her left calf, she was pretty sure it wasn’t something she wanted on her body forever. Why Do You Tattoo? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Twenty yards away was a two-ton southern white rhino and her calf standing at the edge of a wallow. Want to help save the white rhino? Go see one. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But the bison on fenced preserves continue to multiply - 11 calves were born here this spring after recent forced herd reductions. Arsenal bison return _ but limited space to roam 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z He doesn’t even look up to see who she is: he just starts by seizing — fondly — her ankle, then her calf, then her thigh. Dance Review: A Physical Choreography, Turning Women Into Targets 2010-12-16T23:06:06Z “Mothers provide support and nutrition and we do not and would not interfere with that, unless the mother or calf’s life was in danger.” Pregnant Supermodel Poses Nude for PETA to Protest SeaWorld 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Mother and calf will remain off exhibit to the public for now to allow them time to bond. Southern white rhino born in San Diego gives hope for near-extinct cousin 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The very first time that I ever encountered a whale underwater was an entangled humpback whale calf in Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. Uncovering the "Secrets of the Whales," from beluga baby names to fascinating seafood preferences 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The resulting nine styles, woven from a cashmere blend, are a preppy smattering in solid colors with contrast toes and heels and stripes hitting at the calf. Browsing: Suits, Socks and Other Goods to Upgrade a Man’s Wardrobe 2014-02-26T23:05:37Z The calves press against the geometrical surface almost to the point of bursting, but the tension is balanced, making the legs very powerful. Daido Moriyama's best photograph: my girlfriend's legs in fishnets 2012-10-03T15:58:56Z Trousers were pleated at the hip and narrow at the calf or palazzo loose. J. Lo Wins Milan. Fashion Comes Second. 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Off-the-shoulder, strict and long-sleeved, the white dress was unadorned — except for a hint of orange-gold flames licking their way up from hem to calf. On the Golden Globes Red Carpet, It’s Fantasy vs. Reality 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z We stopped off the highway and followed a path through woods, passing a spot where Fancher once stumbled across a mama moose and her calf, to the surprise of all concerned. A fly-fishing high on Montana’s pristine Gallatin River 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z "Vitello" is Italian for "calf" so I assumed our hero was Italian, but he's a Dane. In translation: nine authors pick their favourite children's fiction 2013-06-28T17:29:01Z On her calf is a tattoo of the fictional crest of the Cullen clan of vampires, the same group of bloodsuckers that Edward belongs to. "Twilight" fans camp out for days ahead of premiere 2010-06-22T23:49:00Z A painting from 2009, “Arthrogryposis Animals,” is a self-portrait in which she stands, nude, next to two pigs and a calf; all four have crooked limbs. Are Disability Rights and Animal Rights Connected? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z These things weren’t just eight, nine, ten inches long, they were as thick as my calf muscle. Measure of my manhood 2012-12-29T00:30:00Z For Bradley Williams, 9, of Bowie, Maryland, a bison and calf made of more than 61,000 Lego bricks were “amazing!” Legos move from the playroom to the garden in ‘Nature Connects’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The calf is the first of his species to be born at the zoo in Norfolk, and his birth brings the zoo’s rhino count to four. Virginia Zoo announces its first southern white rhino baby 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s not often a luxury hotel wants guests to leave, but Manoir Hovey in southern Quebec offers a Farm to Feast package that sends travelers off to the nearby farm that raises goat calves. Eating and Drinking Your Way Through A Trip, and Learning Something in the Process 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Thornhill sat in Bateau’s dining room beneath one of the restaurant’s two signature images: a chalk drawing of a calf and a cow gazing wide-eyed over the tables. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A moment later, two companions, including a calf, surfaced. Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Elephant calves form close bonds with their mothers and other female relatives, Neale explained, and removing a young elephant from its herd in the wild to captivity is devastating. Elephants for sale 2013-02-05T12:29:00Z In the west, surgeons resculpt cheekbones, breasts and calves, and offer day procedures for facial ‘thread lifts’. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Working with pedestrian materials — thick tweeds and spotted calf, felted wool and needle-punched knits — it cut and burned through classic shapes, leaving edges raw and adding movement where normally there is none. At New York Fashion Week, The Last Looks Are Diverse 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Méphistophélès' acid remarks about the dominance of "the golden calf" are soon proved true when money begins to rain down from the skies and Lillevan's screens are filled with whirling roulette wheels, Vegas-style. Faust – review 2012-10-14T15:34:32Z Rennet comes from the stomach of a calf and is a key ingredient in high-quality Parmesan cheese, but it's certainly something to be avoided if you're fully vegetarian. Your ultimate guide to making the coziest, cheesiest, crispiest eggplant parmesan 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Although the perfectionist father’s expression is most often frustrated, it’s clear that his calf is having a pretty wonderful day. What’s So Funny, Kid? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z In this selenium-toned gelatin silver print, Kornberg arranges a loose assortment of calf bones in a dark crumbling cardboard box in a manner that suggests a jaunty gymnastic stunt. Prographica’s ‘Bleak Beauty’: fine art from the ‘unpromising’ 2013-02-21T22:58:33Z I will show how many pastries it takes to suffocate a baby calf. 2010-01-15T04:13:00Z Moving up from my feet, he delivered a quick jab to my calves, tugged at my bent legs and poked from side to side, identifying all of my aches. This physical therapist pulls, slaps and prods to relieve patients’ chronic pain 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Follow the dancer wearing the blue calf support or the girl with the maroon shirt. Twyla Tharp’s Final Rehearsals: Creating a Company 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Watching his calves get loaded onto an 18-wheeler for the drive west to a feed lot and slaughterhouse helped convince Mr. Harris that maybe he should stop raising cattle the way his father did. At White Oak Pastures, Grass-Fed Beef Is Only the Beginning 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z In gore and danger, and the kind of eerie, unacknowledged violence that flavours the entire film, a calf is born; Patrick is congratulated by the local grandee, Arthur, played by Timothy Spall. Wake Wood ? review 2011-03-24T15:00:01Z The calf, sensing her unease, moved nearer to her and the two took off into a trot. Want to help save the white rhino? Go see one. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Part of the exhibit’s title, “Scandal Sandals,” refers to sandals with lacing up the calf that the brand’s founder, Herman Delman, created in the 1940s. 2010-02-16T13:30:00Z Muscular details of thigh, knee, calf become suddenly distracting. Nakedness in Dance, Taken to Extremes 2012-08-16T12:00:00Z Here only the artist’s thick feet and calves are shown. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z And I resisted the urge to touch the oddly adorable, five-legged, two-headed calf — but only because it had a sign saying “Please do not pet me.” The Met, they’re not: The oddest museums in New York City 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Welton and Buchanan suggest doing squats or calf raises while your leftovers heat up or lunging down the hallway between meetings. Indoor exercises to prepare you for hiking the great outdoors 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z His mother pushed him home from school in a wheelchair, and fed him like a veal calf. Great Ormond Street; Panorama, Spoilt Rotten; Young, Autistic and Stagestruck; The World's Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me; Welcome to Lagos 2010-04-17T23:08:00Z In the altarpiece panel depicting the nude Adam, moved to the MSK, you can see a dusting of individual black hairs on his milk-white thighs and calves, and even his toenails have been meticulously curved. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Meat from bob calves is put into “value added” veal products like veal sausages and breaded veal patties. 6 nasty drugs your meat is on 2014-02-12T13:00:00Z The women’s skirts exposed their “sturdy calves” clad in tights. For one wild era, walking was the nation’s No. 1 spectator sport 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z “My shoulders are wider, my calves are bigger, the textures of my muscles are different.” He Wants to Be a Ballerina. He Has Taken the First Steps. 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z There was a slight uptick in calf augmentation, which entails using a silicone implant to enhance calves, up to 259, from 247. Skin Deep: Cosmetic Surgeries Get a Little Nip and Tuck 2010-04-27T17:34:00Z Two men in 17th-century couture stood frozen in a sword fight, their muscular calves exquisitely sculpted in white tights. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z By 2001, the center was reporting that 16.5 percent of twins and triplets were dying, a rate more than four times that of single calves. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z My friend looked at me, his gaze cool and steady, and without averting his eyes from mine instructed the waiter to bring him an antipasto of salami and cheese, followed by the sautéed calf’s liver. Cultural Studies: Food Is the Latest Arena for Macho Contests 2012-09-15T00:37:02Z Entangled whales may die of infection or starvation, and the stress of it all might even be causing females to delay pregnancy, which means not only more dead whales, but fewer calves too. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Mostly, this happens either above the neck – eyes lock, heads turn – or, far more intricately, below the knee, where legs are interlaced, heels kicked up and calves caressed. Tanguera 2010-08-05T20:31:00Z The film follows the efforts of Daphne Sheldrick, 80, of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, which raises orphaned elephant calves and reintroduces them into the wild. Review: ‘Gardeners of Eden’ Tracks the Killing of Elephants for Ivory 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z She spent 10 minutes doing bodywork on my ankle, kneading at the tendons, then spent another 10 minutes on my calf muscle. Catching Up With California-Style Woo-Woo 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “Contrary to what you see in PETA’s campaign, SeaWorld understands the importance of keeping killer whale mothers and their dependent calves together,” it said in a statement. Pregnant Supermodel Poses Nude for PETA to Protest SeaWorld 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z You begin shaking—first your tensed calf, and then it spreads up your body, upper half slightly out of sync with lower half, juddering. Broken collarbone? Just roll with it 2013-06-02T17:00:00Z Ms. Silvarolli, a stylist and designer, was swathed from her chin to her calves in the company’s signature double FF logo. What Gives the Logo Its Legs 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z |
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