snake
Example Sentences
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At John F. Kennedy International Airport this week, security lines for both the standard and PreCheck screening snaked several rows back.
It started on a quiet residential side street, then turned left past a giant blue mural before snaking 100m down the main road to the doors of a new dental practice.
From BBC
In the video, the snake flicks its tongue, a common sensory behavior used to detect chemical cues in the air and identify nearby prey or potential predators.
From Los Angeles Times
Spring break travelers faced an extra dose of frustration over the weekend as airport security lines snaked on for hours.
From Barron's
Spring break travelers are facing an extra dose of frustration as airport security lines snake on for hours.
From Barron's
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