well-cared-for

They were well-cared-for and there was time to cuddle them.

"In order to get good research, you need to have well-cared-for animals," Krizman said.

It was half of a well-cared-for duplex with a minuscule front yard.

It was a well-cared-for two- story Victorian clapboard structure with dormers.

"These animals are obviously well-cared-for and socialized," Dillon said.

While obviously several years old, well-used and well-loved, everything was well-cared-for and in its place.

Not shabby, but also neither well-cared-for nor well-fitted.

A well-cared-for young girl, my lord.

A vehicle that is in complete original condition, or possibly an older restoration, that is usually a well-cared-for daily driver.

Rockland has changed from rural to heavily suburban, and no one generates garbage as fast as well-cared-for suburbanites.

Four of 24 individually decorated rooms with comfortable, well-cared-for antique furnishings have private baths and clawfoot tubs.

Soon they came to a clearing and saw a little, purple, dome-shaped house that stood in the midst of a well-cared-for veg- etable garden.

If, as Harsanyi contends, we are "well-cared-for slaves" today because of campaigns against trans fats and smoking, what were we back in 1960?

No more trees, no more relief from the heat in summer, no more beautiful and well-cared-for single family homes, no more neighbors who care.

Not only does the CGIAR have a vast and generally well-cared-for collection but it is the largest source of germplasm held by any ‘international’ body.

"Hello, Binky," says Eleanor Winthrop, a well-cared-for blond Upper East Side matron, into the telephone.

Maybe the grand old ages mentioned in the Bible had some basis in fact, as well-cared-for oldsters lived happily past 100 in the bosom of their extended families.

While many foster parents voluntarily brought forth well-cared-for children, other children proved to be abused or used for labor, and still others went to great efforts to hide the children.

But as the gulf widened the proletarians were treated rather as infants than as adolescents, rather as well-cared-for domestic animals than as human beings.

Almost 25 percent of La Habra's 48,000 residents are of Mexican descent, many of whom view the generally well-cared-for community as a proud stepping stone to the middle class.

A well-cared-for indoor cat can live into its teen years, says Dr. Emmy Pointer, medical coordinator of the ASPCA Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital in New York.

I wanted to ask why the Front didn't print in their little policy pamphlet, which made a POW's life look like a moderately well-cared-for commodity, that not all POW's were granted similar treatment.

How many expensive and otherwise well-cared-for rear track wheels have finally died because of the threads being stripped on the hub body, due to the constant threading and unthreading of cogs for different circumstances?

However, different parts have different lifetimes: for example, on a heavily used but well-cared-for instrument (e.g. in a concert hall), the hammers might last less than five years while the soundboard might last fifty years and more.

Entry into the program often involves a personal audience with the Saudi prince, in a ceremony that emphasizes the paternalistic and personal nature of governance in the Kingdom, where all subjects are regarded as well-cared-for children of the royals.