snail
Example Sentences
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I’m not confident in her ability to sing French songs about snails.
From Literature
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They moved along at a snail's pace, the mud dragging at their boots.
From Literature
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There are close-ups of hands kneading dough, a snail sliming its way up a window and Cathy prodding a jellied fish with her finger.
From Los Angeles Times
After all, the moorhen ate other creatures too, like fish, snails, insects, without worrying what she was doing to them and their young.
From Literature
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Most belonged to groups such as marine bristle worms, crustaceans, and mollusks, including snails and mussels.
From Science Daily
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