Sentence examples for de snake from inspiring English sources

This eau de snake has a purpose, says Barbara Clucas, a doctoral student at the University of California, Davis.

T-shirts are emblazoned with catchphrases he has used in debates, such as croquignolesque ("cute but ridiculous") and poudre de perlimpinpin ("snake oil", a charge he used against Marine Le Pen).

ATLANTA, July 4 — As Ponce de Leon Avenue snakes eastward out of Atlanta into the suburbs, the groomed lawns, the painted brick colonials and the neighborhood parks designed by Frederick Law Olmsted give way to giant supermarkets, gas stations, strip malls and used-car dealerships with signs painted in several languages.

In the Andean northwest, the World Heritage-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca snakes its way upward toward Bolivia.

We encountered deadly fer-de-lance snakes almost every day.

He hunted mostly at night and on several occasions was nearly bitten by fatal fer-de-lance snakes.

Books in the New York Public Library told her that the "wild" meant the jungles of Peru, home to wild boar, jaguars and deadly fer-de-lance snakes.

At Rainforest Lodge, on Playa Cativo, we were the only guests: our hosts were toucans, howler monkeys, fer-de-lance snakes, croakily fornicating frogs, electric blue butterflies the size of your hand - and a friendly German family.

The tropical rainforests and rice fields of the lowlands harbour deadly terciopelo (or fer-de-lance) snakes, and iridescent blue morpho butterflies as big as an out-stretched hand.

Wearing his jaunty red knit cap, he has frolicked with lemurs in Madagascar and stared down deadly fer-de-lance snakes in Ecuador.

His colleague Carina Perelli, an Uruguayan who was head of the U.N. election division, called him an encantador de serpientes — a snake charmer.