paramecium

Example Sentences

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You had to believe the techs when they showed you the thing that looked like a paramecium in a bio lab and said it’s a boy.

From Washington Post

Strip malls line the town’s highways like paramecium.

From Salon

It is a “flat, slow-moving green thing about three quarters of an inch long with cilia all around the edge, like a huge paramecium, that got into the cow through its drinking water.”

From Salon

It made her look like a fabulous paramecium and earned her a 24/30.

From Time

Next, a live paramecium — zebrafish prey — was placed in sight of an immobilized fish.

From Scientific American