ladybug

Example Sentences

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Many of them, Losey said, assume the insects must be a different bug altogether, since “no self-respecting ladybug would come into my house.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

In another, a ladybug drinks water from a dewdrop on a long blade of grass.

From National Geographic • Jan. 22, 2024

I carried it with me every day, like I carried my pink, sparkly ladybug lunchbox.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2023

As Stickman peered out from behind the fruit bowl, he saw a friendly-looking ladybug named Lila, who had accidentally knocked over the saltshaker.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Asta, of course, had been looking at nothing else, and since she was a ladybug, the direction of her gaze wasn’t obvious.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman