alimentation
Example Sentences
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Life was only a matter of intake and alimentation and reproduction.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
The mammals—from the Latin mamma, a breast—are characterized by the presence of breasts designed for the alimentation of their young.
From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard
Like the respiration, the alimentation ought to be watched by the singer.
From The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation by Miller, Frank E.
I now fear nothing in the future, so far as health and disease are concerned, so much as excessive alimentation.
From Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
In the alimentation of armies bread is the basal element.
From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Hamlin, Augustus C.
