reptilian

Example Sentences

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In the painting’s right half, a skirmish of tiny reptilian patches dominates.

From New York Times

One particularly striking men's coat had a stylized python pattern, delineated in beadwork, both grand and reptilian.

From Reuters

She had slicked sinuous branches with resin, giving the bark the look of reptilian skin.

From New York Times

So if there is one place not to fall in the water because of the reptilian dangers lurking beneath the surface, it would be here.

From BBC

The mother, in Veanne Cox’s terrifyingly reptilian performance, can barely contain her disgust long enough to evacuate her son by cover of night.

From New York Times