Weaned

Le Guin led a generation away from realism: "The most vital writers of my generation have been weaned from a puritanical distrust of imagination by her influence." ❋ Unknown (2009)

After he was weaned from the ventilator, his breathing was raspy, and the oxygen levels in his blood would dip dangerously low. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I found my milk supply adjusted quickly when I weaned from the pump at work, too. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For myself, I believe that the crucial stage of development can occur between the ages of 14-18, a time in which many kids can be successfully weaned from a life of crime. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And it was in Asia, not France — especially on assignment in China and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) — that the palate of the star of the future “French Chef” TV series would first be awakened, weaned from the golden age of canned, frozen and other processed food, the world of Pasadena home cooking. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Too easy of an answer, but I would like to see those who can work weaned from the system. ❋ ____Maggie (2007)

One of our problems is that we are still fairly young and live in a major metro area and have not yet been weaned from the auto. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Most people would much rather carry on with their fantasies that my mother and grandmother were geisha, and that I began my training in dance when I was weaned from the breast, and so on. ❋ Unknown (1997)

I am one of those old-fashioned people that have not yet become completely weaned from the old Manchester idea of laisser faire, although I saw in the Quarterly Journal not so long ago, - that old Conservative journal, - that the doctrine of laisser faire was spoken of as mid-Victorian. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Nor would I mistake a fretful impatience with the fatigues and crosses of life, for a temper weaned from the world. ❋ Unknown (1832)

After I had lain a while, I felt more perfectly subdued and weaned from the world, and more fully resigned to God, than I had ever been conscious of before. ❋ Unknown (1830)

Sometimes the grace of God appears wonderfully in young children, and he teaches those knowledge, and makes those to understand doctrine, who are but newly weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts, Isa. xxviii. ❋ Unknown (1721)

By their afflictions they were convinced of sin, humbled under the hand of God, weaned from the world, made serious, taught to pray, and turned from their iniquity; particularly they were cured of their inclination to idolatry; and thus it was good for them that they were afflicted, Ps. cxix. ❋ Unknown (1721)

They were as unapt to learn as young children newly weaned from the milk, and it was as impossible to fasten any thing upon them (v. 9): nay, one would choose rather to teach a child of two years old than undertake to teach them; for they have not only (like such a child) no capacity to receive what is taught them, but they are prejudiced against it. ❋ Unknown (1721)

And it is good to begin betimes with children, to teach them, as they are capable, the good knowledge of the Lord, and to instruct them even when they are but newly weaned from the milk. ❋ Unknown (1721)

She’s long since weaned from the breast and no longer requires my physical presence to even consider sleeping. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She does not appear in public for a month, and takes no part in outdoor occupations or field-work until the child is weaned, that is six months after its birth. ❋ R. V. Russell (N/A)

Recalling his weaned entrance at the cellar door and habitual testing of its catch, his memory is thereafter a blank. ❋ Carson Jay Lee (N/A)

[How many] [weans] have you got? =How many [children] do you have? ❋ Lao Fu Zhi (2005)

"Oi, wid yi git ['e] [wean] awae fae 'e TV [afore] he breaks it?" ❋ Kitty T (2009)

that [little boy] was [just] [weaned] ❋ MOOSEVILLECCL (2011)

"I'm [weaning]!!!" "Have you seen that video? I was weaning so hard." "I couldn't stop [laughing]. It was a weaning [experience]." ❋ SpaceCadette (2014)

james: so i [woke up] the other day around 2 and then i just played video games all day and looked at [ebay]. [katie]: wow... okay ya weans! ❋ Lovekatiegrace (2011)

When someone is [constantly] frowning we often say he or she was weaned on a pickle because a [sour pickle] causes us to [grimace]. ❋ Moonbeam Snowflake (2013)

"I can't find my shoes!" "Must of been [the Gibby] [Weans]." • "Give me my shoe back! Don't be a Gibby [Wean]!" ❋ Turtle Laurens (2019)

Me: Hey, how are [y’all] celebrating [4:20] this year? Friend: I don’t [smoke] bro, but I’m definitely making some Weans tonight! ❋ LordBaldwin (2020)

Jake: Dude, [how are you going] to break things off with Nikki when you two work together? Won't it be awkward [from here on out]? Josh: I'll just have to do some good old fashioned [weiner weaning]. May take some time but after awhile we will just mutually call it off. If I cut her out cold turkey she'll think I'm an asshole. Jake: Shit, that's genius. ❋ Dagnasty (2014)

[Susan] was close to climax when [Alec] [pulled out] and began to wean & peen. ❋ For TIMMAH! (2018)