worm
Example Sentences
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This same effect is experienced by millions of people worldwide who live with long-term parasitic worm infections.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
Emojis, Disney characters, cigarettes and more pile up in humorous scenes that include a saber-toothed tiger driving a dune buggy and a pair of corvids fighting over a worm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
They can be contracted by touching objects or surfaces with worm eggs on them, and by eating or drinking something with baby worms in it - such as under-cooked beef, pork or freshwater fish.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Over 10 years of high-resolution underwater camera footage from ONC failed to capture any zombie worm colonization.
From Science Daily • Dec. 28, 2025
That’s the word like a worm in my brain.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
