bee
Example Sentences
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Buzz is the right word for a city that has the bee as its emblem, and the numbers behind the anecdotes are solid.
From BBC
She also wrote about people saving native flora and fauna, from mountain lions in need of a freeway crossing to endangered butterflies and tiny native bees.
From Los Angeles Times
Winnie-the-Pooh was pretty good, too, but Sam always got a little nervous when Pooh was up in the air, dangling from the balloon, and bees came along.
From Literature
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I know Jeb never meant any harm, but his words stung me like a bee.
From Literature
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He tasted the nectar the bees had collected.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.