slithering
Example Sentences
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Even the opening credits, some written in slithering hair, seem to tremble out of either fear or ecstasy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 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
A driver had to make an unexpected stop on a Melbourne motorway after she looked down to find a deadly snake inside her car - and slithering up her leg.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024
With an unblocked defender blowing up the play in the backfield, Herbert cut back to his left, slithering through the defense for a four-yard touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
A massive golden snake was slithering toward him and Koffi, its jewel-like green eyes fixed on them both.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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