hatch
Example Sentences
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The goal is for the altered males to mate with females, producing eggs that don’t hatch.
From Los Angeles Times
A new study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution explores this question by examining oviraptor nesting behavior and hatching patterns.
From Science Daily
As the eggs hatch, they’ve got plenty of spider meat to feed them on.
From Literature
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The study revealed that severe cold during the first week after hatching is especially harmful.
From Science Daily
A butterfly floats by outside the treehouse window—orange and black, like the monarchs that hatched in Dr. P’s butterfly habitat when we were younger.
From Literature
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