Home Bred

But even if she did, I could not believe that a home-bred hamster would venture far in the cold, certainly not as far as the pool, an open area without vegetation, where no animal would seek refuge. ❋ Elizabeth Chandler (2011)

Some familiar colours from the Flat will be making a very rare appearance in the jumping arena at Naas on Sunday with Ballymacoll Stud's home-bred four-year-old Director's Forum set to run in the concluding bumper for Jessica Harrington. ❋ Unknown (2012)

On that trip to the backstretch, Juddmonte Farm's great fourth-generation home-bred race mare Proviso wasn't in residence. ❋ Liz O'Connell (2010)

During my three visits to Melbourne, I discovered that while Aussie bookstores are chock full of Stephen King, Anne Rice and Dean Koontz, one had to REALLY hunt for home-bred horror. ❋ Unknown (2010)

     “Theseupright wormsand their home-bred brutes only cause us trouble”, Molly chirped ❋ Unknown (2010)

The first to approach were Darwin Washington, a journalist on staff for the only black-run newspaper in the city, The Michigan Chronicle; and Carl Croom, a popular home-bred beat writer from the Detroit Free Press. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The night was set to focus on the experience of home-bred entrepreneurs and the cultural context of innovation in technology and media in the UK. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Nicholas II was highly vulnerable to flattery, a dangerous characteristic in an autocrat, and he and his court descended into mysticism and unreality, immersing themselves in cults and surrounding themselves, as Witte said, with “imported mediums and home-bred ‘idiots’ passing as saints.” ❋ Daniel Yergin (2008)

Traditional media exploit this, too; the week's news coverage speaks directly to our fascination with home-bred violence. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After all, malls have been part of the national landscape for more than 50 years, spawning their own indigenous culture (mall rats), native cuisine (Cinnabon) and home-bred pop sensations from Tiffany to Timberlake. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have noted your adventure, as you home-bred youths may perhaps term it, concerning the visit of your doughty laird. ❋ Unknown (2008)

All home-bred children are distinguished by ease of manner and tact, two acquired qualities which may go far to supply the lack of natural ability, whereas no natural ability can atone for the loss of this early training. ❋ Unknown (2007)