paramecium

Example Sentences

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The problems that the intelligence of a paramecium faces are very different from your problems or mine.

From Salon

It was rooted in the bodysuit, two curving paramecium shapes cut out at the neck and side, paired with billowing parachute-silk anoraks, or airy cargo pants, sliced open at the side.

From New York Times

The book takes us from the clumsy inquisitiveness of an upstart paramecium searching for food several hundred million years ago to the restless seeking that propelled big-brained Homo sapiens into the space age.

From Nature

You had to believe the techs when they showed you the thing that looked like a paramecium in a bio lab and said it’s a boy.

From Washington Post

Strip malls line the town’s highways like paramecium.

From Salon