Sentence examples for strange insect from inspiring English sources

The book describes an experiment that helps readers to explore why primes might have been the key to the evolutionary survival of this strange insect.

The thin, twisting tube, the dull silver fittings, and the pear-shaped rubber bulb of the cuff made it look like a strange insect nestled among the other instruments.

When Lester Ordway, a retired engineer, is stung by a strange insect, he experiences not only pain but also the sensation of his entire life passing before his eyes.

Intuiting the scenes that might most have angered a female reformist, Boylan breathes life into a world of busy, hard-edged poverty: "The whole of the river seemed akin to a strange insect world, the sails of the boats and barges making white butterflies, the tugs and steamers bobbing like large and small beetles.

What strange insects, what fantasies, arrived with that cargo?

The air is humid and hot, full of strange insects and intoxicating smells.

The jungle is full of strange insects, reptiles and birds; they are hard to spot at first, but having the friendly, knowledgeable guides meant we could find and film some unexpected jungle gems.

In his installation at the Whitechapel, Giuseppe Penone shows a huge bronze tree, hollowed out and exhibited in sections that rest on their branches like strange insects on spindly legs.

The world created by Goodman is simultaneously inhabited by Jules Verne-inspired characters, Japanese aesthetics and very strange insect-like creatures.

It began immediately after a large shipment of foreign cloth had arrived, rendering plausible the assumption that some strange new insect had been introduced to the plant.

The sole entity inside is a BMW hydrogen-powered racecar stripped to its frame, draped in ice and glowing like a strange arctic insect.