butterfly

Example Sentences

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Being watched by Queen Camilla against Cobolli - and meeting her before and after the match - barely brought a butterfly.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

The butterfly is usually established for a debit, so that debit is your risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

They have experimented with juice from jagua, a fruit found in Central and South America, and petals from the butterfly pea flower in Southeast Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The background jar stands alone, while the piece in the foreground overflows with a rainbow of plants, flowers, fruit, chamoy candies, gummies and a single real butterfly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

“Grandpa,” I interrupted, “did you say this fellow was a butterfly professor?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls