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

The kids had fun, Emma and I chatted with a few more potential clients, and we got to eat leftover crab salad sandwiches.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller