spider
Example Sentences
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Grace teams up with Rocky, a brilliant alien engineer who looks like a cross between a spider and a rock, and is the size of a Labrador.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In his sister's room in Southampton, Thomas found a cellar spider carrying a ball of eggs in her jaws.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
As the team was wrapping up its final practice in Milan on Saturday, a spider dropped from the ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
Scientists are using spider silk to help develop surgical devices for nerve regeneration.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
He wasn’t too eager to think about anything, even a spider, getting washed away.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
