beetle
Example Sentences
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For instance, a pair of jewel-toned beetles she picked up made an ideal centerpiece for a regal bib necklace.
From Los Angeles Times
As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the continent's biggest deposit have hit a roadblock over fears that mining operations could harm endangered beetles, mosses and mushrooms.
From Barron's
The "first of its kind in the UK" report identified the country's rarest species, including the high brown fritillary butterfly and Snowden leaf beetle, based on how geographically restricted they are, said Natural Resources Wales.
From BBC
The harlequin lady beetle is more aggressive than its peers, said John Losey, director of the Lost Ladybug project at Cornell University.
Nvidia’s latest chips are mostly encased in plastic packages and resemble an ant or a beetle with copper wires for legs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
