antennae
Example Sentences
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A pair of black antennae lie in front of her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Compared with related beetles, members of this genus have exceptionally long and slender mandibles, antennae, and maxillary palps.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
If Mengucci’s plain talk can’t be received by investors’ antennae or Bluetooth, they’d better check their connectivity.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
"You don't go in there complacent. The antennae is up and you're looking for weakness but I can't see anything other than a European win."
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
Spoony had, I don’t know, maybe eight or nine Iocs sprouting from his head like antennae.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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