adder

Example Sentences

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So why do cells use this adder method?

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

To investigate, Ms. Folwell set about dissecting the tail of a female death adder.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Or they might pick one up not realising it's an adder.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2022

A debut novel as slender and deadly as an adder, “Assembly” follows a young Black British woman preparing to attend a party at her boyfriend’s family estate.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2021

Outside, we saw J.W. had already taken to his heels, no doubt at the sight of both Glenn and the puff adder.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck