swatter
Example Sentences
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The firm's marketing manager Sam Baylis shows the BBC the tennis racket-style electrified fly swatter, leaned up against a wall.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023
Additionally, you can use clear fly traps to capture the bugs who hang out in your windows, and when in doubt, a fly swatter will do the trick — you just have to be quick!
From Salon • May 10, 2022
Seconds later, after an offensive rebound, another TCU player had the audacity to challenge Arizona’s 7-foot shot swatter.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2022
Abdullah said the changing nature of the story and the lack of any recording of the alleged swatter made her question the police account entirely.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2021
His pet hen, a White Leghorn, clucked with excitement every time the swatter came down.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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