snake

Example Sentences

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The latest snake bite occurred around 4 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Sunday when the victim was attending a gathering near Cal State Channel Islands and accidentally encountered the snake, according to Dowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Green outfitted the apartments with Ikea furniture, a snake plant and Martha Stewart kitchenware.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“Keep your distance, take a few photos to add to a community science platform like iNaturalist, and then allow yourself and the snake to continue on in your journey.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I’m not quite sure how it’s working physics-wise, but we also just survived an attack by a snake the size of a Ferris wheel.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer