serpent

Example Sentences

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And it may surprise even the shrewdest reader to learn that most serpents do not belong in the realm of Pain.

From Literature

The Southland has also seen more rattlesnakes, with two recent human fatalities, as the early heat draws more serpents onto hiking trails.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s like that saying — If you cut the head of a serpent, then more heads will grow,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

What the pair found was a desert highway that rolls up and down, like an asphalt serpent, with deadly blind peaks and treacherous hidden troughs.

From Barron's

Plan Kukulkan, named after the serpent deity of the Mayan civilization, covers the host cities as well as nearby tourist destinations.

From Barron's