give suck

Example Sentences

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And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!’

From The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania by Schneck, B. S. (Benjamin Shroder)

But woe is then to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days.

From The first New Testament printed in English by

Then said Sarah: Who would have supposed that I should give suck to my child, being so old?

From Bible Stories and Religious Classics by Wells, Philip P.

The teats of female animals, when they give suck, become rigid and erected, in the same manner as in the last article, from the pleasurable sensation of the love of the mother to her offspring.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Woe be in those days to them that are with child, and to them that give suck.

From The first New Testament printed in English by