Sentence examples for as a maggot from inspiring English sources

She derided the future President as "a maggot, a cockroach, and a crumb".

Bitten by a venomous snake that had left the real Steve Irwin out in the bush-grass, dead as a maggot.

Ed Lyons concurred, but said that so far, he hasn't heard anyone referred to, drill sergeant-style, as a "maggot" — though, he joked, "it's only a matter of time".

Maggots from old manure, he says, "are not as good a maggot as they are at the beginning".

In Mr. Shepard's kitchen the stove is grimy, the floor is a receptacle, not just for artichokes, and the table is a resting place, by turns for Weston and for Ella as well as a maggot-ridden slaughtered lamb.

IT'S not often you'll hear someone compare herself to a maggot and mean it as a boast.

Described by his admiring subjects as a "detestable maggot," he set the tone for future generations by accepting bribes from all corners before being recalled to England.

What, after all, do a majority of votes matter, when your opponent has described you to history as a "mangy maggot", "the old desiccated coconut", "araldited to the seat" and a "dead carcass, swinging in the breeze"?

One night, as I was topping up a maggot machine in a layby near Thetford, an angler arrived to fill a Tupperware box with comatose larvae.

In one case, when Goff found a maggot known as Synthesiomyia nudiseta on the decomposing body of a woman in an Oahu sugar cane field, he proved she had to have been killed in the city.

In the United States, the use of leeches is rare, although they are an FDA-approved medical device (as are maggots).