louse

Example Sentences

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We get hints that Paul’s previous self was a louse, but Holland’s smile is so soft that it’s hard to believe he was ever a nasty, selfish jerk.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

These people then spread south into Central America, where modern louse populations today still retain a genetic signature from their distant Asian ancestors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023

“We can see the louse DNA reflected in our own history.”

From Science Magazine • Nov. 7, 2023

Odenkirk, in particular, is willing to go full louse.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2023

I mean, if I were a louse I’d choose him to colonize.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson