Sentence examples for giant pest from inspiring English sources

Perhaps Mr. Liu sees himself in Gregor Samsa, the Kafka protagonist who, transformed into a giant pest, is locked in a room in the hope that "out of sight" will become "out of mind".

The book concludes with a your-name-here passage, a sort of Mad Lib in which Pig offers a phony short story whose not-so-veiled purpose is to insult the reader and finally drive him or her away: "There once was a giant pest named ____.

Elephants become less one of the world's natural wonders, and more of a giant and dangerous pest – at least from the point of view of possibly non-compensated, impoverished local communities.

Kate Hamer, UK technical manager for the pest control giant Rentokil, said our fondness for central heating has played its part, too.

While the flatworm feeds on the invasive giant African snails a major pest in Florida's Miami-Dade and Broward counties it could also target endemic snails, which are in particular danger because their limited natural ranges make it even easier for them to be driven to extinction, Coppolino says.

One such pest, the giant African snail Achatina fulica, has been introduced to many parts of Asia, as well as to many islands in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

In the past, the tiny worm has found a valuable traveling companion in humans, who have helped spread the animal around the world both accidently through the international plant trade and intentionally to control pests like the giant African land snail.

The very same was true, he said, of the giant cockroach model that adorns a pest control business in the area.

He told about the giant snails on the island which are a pest and have to be fought with a snail from Africa.

For example, giant African land snails released into farmlands have become agricultural pests.

(To Isaac Mizrahi: "You pest! You pest!