"maintain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is sedentary, with pairs or small groups maintaining territories.
- The groups maintain territories and will defend it against neighbours but will sometimes tolerate them.
- During the dry season when food is limited groups maintain discrete territories with minimal overlapping.
- Many species of butterfly maintain territories and actively chase other species or individuals that may stray into them.
- Because of this aggressive behavior, pumpkinseeds tend to maintain larger territories than bluegills.
- They are delicate, readily losing limbs when attacked, and use their large claws for maintaining territories.
- Breeding pairs maintain territories that are defended from other cranes using a large repertoire of calls and displays.
- Females maintain territories at all times, but males emigrate if the resident female is killed or removed.
- Adults vigorously maintain large territories, chasing away and nipping intruders, including humans.
- Adult females maintain territories, but share them with their offspring.
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