butterflies
Example Sentences
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Because climate change could have good and negative effects on butterflies, the focus must be on habitat restoration.
From BBC
Mourners gathered to watch the sight of Lilia's small white coffin, adorned with butterflies, arrive in a horse-drawn carriage.
From BBC
“You know how you kind of go somewhere and get like butterflies in your stomach because of the feelings you get? It was like that for me, no exaggeration,” Banchero said.
From Washington Times
They come to this 11-block strip of land framed by electricity towers to feel the soil between their fingers, to watch the plants grow, to marvel at the orange butterflies, to remind themselves of home.
From Los Angeles Times
A bold red swimsuit was bisected by a single, defiant bow, while another garment saw bows fluttering upwards like a flight of butterflies – a surreal moment that testified to the duo’s poetry.
From Seattle Times
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