killer bee
Example Sentences
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Here’s hoping the conclusion of the “Bee-nado” event provides some closure on the fate of the killer bee super-swarm.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024
Some bees are more aggressive than others, including the Africanized honeybee, or killer bee, whose swarms can lead to a fatal volume of stings.
From Washington Times • May 16, 2023
He’s wearing all black: jeans, high-laced combat boots, designer Wu baseball cap and a jacket with just a slash of killer bee yellow.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2020
Movies such as the late '70s killer bee horror film "The Swarm" and Bruce Lee flick "Fury of the Dragon" left a permanent mark.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2015
The accordion proliferated like the South American killer bee, joining the family of base instruments that includes the comb and tissue paper, the bagpipe and the exhaust pipe.
From Time Magazine Archive
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