Men will shelter her, and explain things to her, and cover up for her mistakes; in the worst cases — like Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, which is a carnival of disaster on a gender front as well as a racial one — her every action will be upstaged by those of a half-grown boy, thus establishing that a male of any age will always be more useful than a woman. ❋ Unknown (2010)
There are no kiddies and half-grown youths among them. ❋ Unknown (2010)
It would take a hop, throw out its half-grown wings, take another hop and throw them out again. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)
The trail leading to my truck was just about a mile and a half due west across this old half-grown cutting unit. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Confronting them, a dozen paces away, was a half-grown red fox. ❋ Unknown (2010)
And to complete it all his horse stumbled upon several large broods of half-grown quail, and the air was filled with the thrum of their flight. ❋ Unknown (2010)
She says that her ex stopped feeding the cats (country people often don't provide food for outdoor cats) and that the two half-grown kittens weren't there when she went to pick them up (she had found a person willing to take them in.) ❋ Nissa_amas_katoj (2009)
And Bashti, who had never feared death all his long life and who had laughed a joke with his forefinger blown off by the bursting flint-lock pistol, smiled gleefully to himself, for his glee was intellectual and in admiration of this half-grown puppy whom he rapped on the nose with ❋ Unknown (2010)
Recently, though, someone abandoned two half-grown kittens here and one of them is really friendly. ❋ Nissa_amas_katoj (2009)
A bunch of half-grown calves, an 'they was worse scairt than us. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Glen came from the country, a half-grown puppy, to live in Oakland. ❋ Unknown (2010)
They braced their half-grown bodies in the path of the ball, gloves ready, tensing for the throw. ❋ Marcela Fuentes (2011)
But the truth is that the ISS is really only half-grown -- stunted -- starved into a crippled half-adult form. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I often meditate upon this scene -- the two of us, half-grown cubs, in the childhood of the race, and the one mastering his fear, beating down his selfish impulse of flight, in order to stand by and succor the other. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I came up out of the box, breaking through a mass of bulbs and half-grown irises. ❋ Alayna Williams (2010)
He tied my hands tightly to it and ripped my blouse halfway down my back, revealing my half-grown chest. ❋ Noni Carter (2010)