Sentence examples for rattlesnake from inspiring English sources

The flag, a Revolutionary-era banner that features a rattlesnake motif warning "don't tread on me," has served as an unofficial motto for the disparate group of conservatives that came to dominate American politics for much of Barack Obama's presidency.

There is a contest to see who can catch the longest rattlesnake, and another to see who can eat the most fried snake.

It is a big weekend for a small town, and the Jaycees distribute the proceeds to worthy local causes.The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists opposes rattlesnake roundups, as does the Humane Society.

Its only excitement was an annual rattlesnake round-up.

He had a rattlesnake head on the band of it killed by himself, so he said and he might tell you that as a token of affection he'd put a rattler in your pocket and ask you for a match.He looked like a Texas cowboy, and that was what he was, with a big spread of acres and many head of registered longhorn cattle.

Crotoxin, a protein from the South American rattlesnake, though not yet approved for use, may one day be employed to treat cancers.

IN TEXAS, as everyone knows, spending on the poor is as popular as a rattlesnake at a picnic.

As with Elvin Jones in the 1960s, Dave's angry-rattlesnake snare-drum patterns and arrhythmic punctuation constantly imply an elemental groove without fixing it in any steady pattern or location on the kit; but he adds clamour from hip-hop, neo-soul, DJ culture and the techniques of cutting-edge production.

The fort, on Rattlesnake Island, consists of a square with walls 50 feet (15 metres) to the side, topped by a tower 30 feet (9 metres) high.

Outliers to the west comprise the Horse Heaven Hills and Rattlesnake Hills.

The national monument, established in 1924, occupies about 230 acres (93 hectares) on two islands the southern tip of Anastasia Island and the northern portion of Rattlesnake Island.