Sentence examples for snail from inspiring English sources

After negotiating his way up and down the steep ascents and descents and round the hairpin bends to the valley, he had already written it off as a place where he might invest in a pub business: "I did Wrynose, I was following a snail and I overtook him and I came down the [Hardknott] pass and thought forget it, I might as well go home, nobody's ever going to come here.

He drew a snail on the dashboard to make me miss him In my late 20s, I bought a home with someone.

Also known as bilharzia or snail fever, schistosomiasis is a parasitic worm infection that leads to stunted growth and cognitive underdevelopment in children.

My partner drew a picture of a cartoon snail for my dashboard, some art for my temporary home.

In one of Harare's leafy residential neighbourhoods, I drive past a line of over 80 cars that snail around the bloc.

The drawing, now reproduced in a textbook, shows the architect of India's constitution, B.R. Ambedkar, astride a snail; beside him is Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister.

But when you're next cursing a snail-like update progress bar, remember: the idea is to make you think that the product hasn't been forgotten.

"Rather than building menace, the snail-like pace dissipated it," the Guardian's John Crace wrote of the first episode of the original Mad Dogs, though he could easily have been talking about this remake.

They were also encouraged to chase away illegal snail-gatherers.

Since the end in 1995 of the construction-driven boom that followed unification, the area's economy has grown at about half the (already snail-like) pace of Germany's western states.

By one estimate, consumers and small businesses make cross-border payments worth $5 trillion-10 trillion a year, and often complain about the banks' snail-like service and preposterous fees.