snake

Example Sentences

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The study also found that some snake species were much more vulnerable to certain diseases than others.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The flip side is that it’s hard to determine which products and services are likely to pay off medically versus the snake oil.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

These advertisements depicted the devil as a snake or alluded to him and his role in the Book of Genesis.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Her prose has an apt amount of literary embellishment: Jaguars are “light-footed dancers” and a snake bulges “like Saint-Exupéry’s hat.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The snake was launched into the air and splashed, unconscious, into the murky water.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman