looper

Example Sentences

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In the lab, extracts of the fern stunted the growth of soybean looper and corn earworm.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 16, 2023

Cleveland had runners at second and third with one out when Josh Naylor hit a looper to center field that Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks appeared to catch with a sliding grab.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023

He also had a brain cramp in the first inning, getting a terrible read on Albies’ looper to shallow center and getting doubled off second base in the first inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2021

O’Toole was working with a new caddie, Michael Curry, after her previous looper retired following the Evian Championship.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021

Or, indeed, could the slender-bodied mother wasp carry and handle successfully a strong squirming looper over an inch long?

From Insect Stories by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)