ant
Example Sentences
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For Zhengyang Wang, who was part of a team of researchers who published a report on the ant trade in 2023 focusing on China, this is a worry and could "wreak havoc" with local ecosystems.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
"Royal Mail is a huge company and I'm just a small ant to them so I just take the easy option and go and pick up the mail myself."
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The team examined relationships between cuticle volume, colony size, and evolutionary diversification across more than 500 ant species.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
“He wouldn’t even hurt an ant… He doesn’t even know how to use a gun.”
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
I think I might even pretend to pick an ant from my hair and eat it, but who can tell, the whole thing is going so fast.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.