crab

Example Sentences

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Families rent crab pots and put their catch in plastic buckets held by delighted children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Although most true crab species use sideways locomotion, there are some groups that walk forwards, which raises some interesting questions.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

"Ultimately, the recipe has to be good – there are some really awful ones," she says, referencing strange combinations she has seen in cookbooks, including banana and herring and lamb and crab.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

They sported hats embroidered with the product’s crab mascot and stopped Cherny on the street for selfies or autographs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

And then I sprint to the crab apple tree that’s first base.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan