mosquito

Example Sentences

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Insect controls across the entire region also helped prevent the spread of diseases through mosquitoes, ticks and flies.

From Barron's

Tired of spending frigid winters shoveling snow, or of sweating bullets and swatting mosquitoes in the summer?

From MarketWatch

I look down at my arms—littered with tiny red welts from mosquitoes that apparently decided to use me as their pizza party.

From Literature

Now she endured the indifferent kisses of her grandchildren as if she was being pestered by mosquitoes.

From Literature

To catch the minute, translucent fish, fishermen often use mosquito nets in wooden frames.

From Barron's