bug spray
Example Sentences
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But let’s get real: You’d have to go through a lot of bug spray — like a cargo ship’s worth — to make this seem like a smart use of your money.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026
“The mosquitoes are filling the bathrooms, the showers. You go in the shower, you shower with a million mosquitoes. They give you bug spray, but that still doesn’t help,” one former guard told The Post.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
In addition to covering up or dousing yourself in bug spray, what can you do?
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Turn off the zapper and grab some bug spray!
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023
My sister dug through her backpack and took out a bottle of Gatorade, some bug spray, a Lemony Snicket book, and a flashlight.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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