snail
Example Sentences
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Who would have thought serums infused with snail mucin - the sticky substance they secrete - would become a part of skincare routines around the world?
From BBC
No matter how much I’ve poked fun at my grandfather for driving like a snail my entire life, he continues to drive slowly on streets and freeways.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything slowed to a snail's pace and the backlog exploded.
From BBC
L'Escargot Des Grands Crus in Bouzy, near Reims, said it had been robbed of its entire stock of fresh and frozen snails - a "real blow" ahead of the holiday season.
From BBC
Conservationists and citizen scientists have joined forces for a project to save London's "charming little" ice-age hairy snail.
From BBC
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