spider
Example Sentences
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They hover with a calculated theatricality: “Hat Rack” drops like a predatory spider; the shovels’ metal scoops are poised like guillotine blades; and “Bottle Rack” dives like a missile—an apt metaphor for their impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“He’s almost more spider than human, which is a very Nick Cage take that I loved,” Uziel says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
But new stories are using the spider in unique ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The song itself is a brooding ballad with an astonishing vocal climax, but will it leave voters trapped in a spider web of indecision?
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“The slimy spider in the forest,” Mawusi answers.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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