insect
Example Sentences
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Though it no longer displays an array of edible insects, the food is just as good.
In noncompliance records from 2023 reviewed by The Times, Manning Beef was accused of multiple instances of a leaky ceiling, separate instances of live insects on the kill floor, unsanitary conditions and operational malfunctions.
From Los Angeles Times
While her research focuses on reducing damage to crops and communities, she also brings a deep respect for the insects themselves.
From Science Daily
One says "bees" - within it are dozens of knitted and cuddly insects - a nod to 10-year-old Matilda Bee, the youngest victim of the attack.
From BBC
“Sewage bubbles up from the shower drains, and insects crawl up and down the walls of the cells,” the federal lawsuit claimed.
From Los Angeles Times
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