adder
Example Sentences
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One man’s fixation is another man’s repulsive, venomous puff adder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
In 2025 a reptile, believed to be an adder, was spotted on Morfa'r Garreg beach in Pwllheli, Gwynedd.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
He found the adder method is more precise, researchers have just misunderstood its true nature.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
They can strike with the venom of an adder when the moment arrives.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2023
Then, in the cold voice of an adder, “The bell invites me. Hear it not, Merlin, for it is a knell that summons thee to heaven or to hell.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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