crab
Example Sentences
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In Indonesia's Lembeh Strait at night, a tiny crab clings to a drifting jellyfish.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The South Carolina crab shack fried green tomatoes with a ramekin of remoulade.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
The crab has laid lurid orange eggs inside its long-dead host.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Paying roughly $6,500 for an 11-night journey in the Caribbean, he relished spending hours at the spa and having crab legs delivered to his room every afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
There’s a restaurant called the Seafarer, advertising its “famous” crab sandwich.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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