cobra
Example Sentences
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Carse produced a lifter to Usman Khawaja so venomous it could have been a spitting cobra.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
Throw in a pitch spitting like a cobra from a length at one end, Jasprit Bumrah bowling missiles and turn for Ravindra Jadeja, and England were second favourites.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2025
A cobra bites Chelsea and she’s whisked away to a hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2025
When she and Dr. Tessler analyzed the leech’s movement, they identified that it made a curling motion similar to the move a cobra makes before it strikes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
"He makes it sound like the hood of a cobra fluttering . . . I don't know . . . I don't know . . ." "We'll have to watch him now," I said.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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