slithering

Example Sentences

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On the slithering “Naraka,” a mass of voices come together in a chant while a dense tangle of electronics coil around them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Len Ramirez of Auburn, Calif., gave readers a slithering surprise in his 2015 My Ride column, which was photographed by Max Whittaker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

The eldest lion lifted its head to face the slithering threat.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

Much of the town’s reaction was predictable: “Big city evil has been slithering into Granbury,” said one post on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

Bran saw great white snakes slithering in and out of the earth around him, and his heart thumped in fear.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin