husks
Example Sentences
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“Ewwww, there are bugs,” said student Cassie Scott, when she spotted earwigs in the husks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Other forms of Metarhizium are already commonly cultivated around the world on cheap materials like chicken droppings, rice husks and wheat scraps that are readily available after harvest.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2025
The CO2 that emerges into the air is sucked away and then concentrated using charred coconut husks ready to be stored.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
Their view is of the fire debris next door: The husks of a washing machine and dryer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
He tumbled lifelessly through July, feeling as dry and empty as the cicada husks on the trees.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
