- plural of ant.
ants
Example Sentences
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Workers swarmed the mound of metal like ants on a hill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
While pregnant, Natasha says her room became infested with ants, which she repeatedly reported before eventually being moved into another room.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
All ants are eusocial, along with honey bees and some wasps.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Susie kicked at a mound of fine dirt, and a flood of reddish ants poured out, but she walked through them without a blink.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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