brood

A second or third brood may be started later in the year.

She was quite ready to move, taking all her brood.

In truth, they were not like a brood mother at all.

More than one brood may be raised in a season.

There are usually five to eight young in a brood.

Not with my dad, who is beyond such things now, but between mother and brood.

After the first night, he moved his brood to Canada.

"The last thing they should do is sit at home and brood."

With a brood of eight children, there was always much to be done.

"Go to the left and search for more Brood members."

Better for him to have someone to talk to than sit by himself and brood.

It did no good to sit in the car and brood.

Often two broods of 4-6 each are raised during the summer.

Years ago she had done nothing but sit home and brood.

Later, after watching me brood, my teacher took up this issue again.

Two broods are common, and three have been raised in a season.

Too much time on his hands and not a lot to do except brood.

I think I'd be the one to brood if the wine were taken away from me.

Two to three, and even four, broods are raised each year.

Alex had nothing more to do but read and brood.

It has 2 to 3 broods in the rest of its range.

The brood size is from 2-16, with an average of 8.

It has 3 or more broods per year in southern Texas.

Rudy is the second child in a brood of eight.

It has 1 brood per year throughout its entire range.

He looked at each of the three in turn, black eyes brooding on them.

We should keep that in mind when we're brooding about the future.

But there was no time for brooding on the past.

For weeks now he had been brooding upon the current political situation.

He brooded over the idea for a moment, then the answer came to him.

Then they would see, she thought, brooding out the window.

I had brooded over this question for some weeks now.

He pretty much kept to himself, brooding in a corner.

Now that you're 78, do you find yourself brooding on death?

He was sitting where I had left him, brooding in his chair.

It was an old project and had been long brooded over.

Usually they will have 1 - 2 broods a year.

He'd definitely been brooding on something for the last half hour.

She spent a great deal of time alone and brooded over her position.

Back in his office, he brooded for a while over the situation.

He brooded for only a minute before making his decision.

He had brooded about Mary far too much of late.

Then he just stood there and brooded for a while.

Mike had brooded on those words for quite some time.

Night had settled down on the city, brooding it without love.

Which is why I find myself brooding over an extraordinary view taken from the air.

"You just stay there brooding out the window and I'll go home."

But there was no point in brooding on that matter, so he changed the subject.

I was never the sort of kid who brooded over things for hours on end.

However, it was a show I had been brooding on for several years that seemed to please everybody right away.