crab

Example Sentences

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A report cited baby showers, crab cakes and skyboxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

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

It also works across the board: flaked salmon with lemon and herbs, crab with celery and a lot of black pepper.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

He waved the fingers of one hand, gripping tightly to the rope of his crab trap with the other.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat