"derive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They derive sustenance and agility through eating the fruits and nuts (drupes).
- She sat on the edge of the cot, her body seeming to derive much needed sustenance from each inhalation.
- She guesses they are deriving sustenance from the cumulative minute emissions of radiation from all the electrical equipment on Alpha.
- The surrounding waters are important feeding areas for birds and some scavenging species also derive sustenance from their co-habitants on the islands.
- It is a parasitic plant that derives sustenance and nutrients from mycorrhizal fungi that attach to roots of trees.
- "Deriving sustenance from emotion is not unknown-- and fear is among the strongest and most intense of the emotions."
- Paradoxically, therefore, they derived even more emotional sustenance from being able to say, "This is the most primitive potrzebie, you know, still at work in any industrialized country!"
- It should be noted that the zombies have no true physiological need for flesh, nor can their expired digestive organs derive sustenance from it at all.
- Adults do not derive sustenance from flowers and rarely feed.
- They are nocturnal, long-lived and derive sustenance from the drinking of human blood.
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