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broody - use in sentences
Modifies a noun
- hen: I wouldn't suggest letting a broody chicken hen set turkey eggs.
- coop: See that the bottom of your broody coop is made uncomfortable, so that sitting will become a burden to the birds.
Modifying Another Word
- overwhelmingly: Disadvantages: Drags a bit, potential to be overwhelmingly broody, and a bit choppy in places.
- very: Episode 4 ( 27 SEP 76 ) Baby Talk Mildred has become very broody.
- not: Usually during the day, when she's not broody she is never in bed and rarely even in her bedroom.
Used with adjective complement
- feel: Had a 35 week old baby in at work today talk about feeling broody she was lovely.
- go: In contrast, exhibition Toulouse are often less inclined to go broody.
- get: Comments: I have a problem Does this mean you're getting broody.
- become: For the last couple of months she'd become increasingly broody.
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