gnat

Example Sentences

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In “The Animals In That Country,” her debut, McKay makes a daunting suggestion: What if the animals around us — every one, from the smallest gnat to the most gargantuan of whales — could talk back?

From New York Times

The vacationers who typically populate Tahoe each summer had long since abandoned recreation plans, while swarms of gnats and flies swooped down from the fire’s edge, suggesting that even the bugs were leaving town.

From Los Angeles Times

Some people even say it can help prevent pesky insects like fungus gnats!

From Salon

They chose him because the director was able to get him to perform on set, which is seriously impressive because he has the attention span of a gnat at times!

From BBC

So I turned to the experts, who taught me how to eradicate a fungus gnat infestation.

From Los Angeles Times