haystack
Example Sentences
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This eliminates the costs and risks associated with pinpointing naturally occurring pockets of hot water, which are like needles in a haystack.
The messages, sent in 2018 and 2019—and up until the day before Epstein’s arrest—were needles in a roughly 20,000-page haystack of Epstein documents released by a House committee last week.
“You were a needle in a haystack, to be sure!”
From Literature
“Are merely the haystack. Designed to engage all our attention and make the needle within impossible to see.”
From Literature
"It's like looking for a needle in a haystack," Pavia said.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
