worm
Example Sentences
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Then Lily pulls out a complicated game involving a frog that eats worms, burps bubbles, and—for reasons I cannot comprehend—wears a top hat.
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His belly felt like there were worms twisting themselves into knots.
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I discreetly checked my seat for sharp metal objects, then the inside of my desk for chewed bubble gum, worms, or rotting vegetables.
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Near its tail, it also hosts a small group of worms that feed on its excrement.
From Science Daily
Creech, however, reports the money on the return as displayed on the tax form: “Otherwise, we risk opening a whole can of worms.”
From MarketWatch
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