asp
Example Sentences
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Did she die by clasping an asp to her cleavage?
From Salon ● May 11, 2023
Cleopatra, the queen of Egypt, poisoned herself with an asp, according to popular belief.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 30, 2019
While playing outside at day care this week, Lauren Chambers told NBC 5 her 5-year-old daughter, Adrie, was stung by the fuzzy-looking asp caterpillar, also known as the southern flannel moth or puss caterpillar.
From Fox News ● Oct. 14, 2018
The cleopatra gene can kill flies when it interacts with another gene, asp.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2012
It wasn’t within easy reach, but maybe...A third idea slithered into her mind like a poisonous asp.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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