Sentence examples for they were rats from inspiring English sources
Officially, they are supposed to be hamsters; I thought they were rats.
"There was a problem with rats," said Howe. "I'm not so sure they were rats," said Hughes.
McEwan appeared to have no feelings for his characters; instead, he dissected them as if they were rats in a laboratory experiment.
These people whose suffering was so much greater than anything I had experienced were being dehumanised, talked about as though they were rats.
They were rat-a-tat-tat salesmen here in Russia's Far East who did a thriving trade in secondhand vehicles imported from Japan.
(Deer, as we suburbanites know, are just big rats, but they're rats with a thrilling, leaping gait that reminds me of a jet ski bouncing over waves).
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One time, he was talking to a psychologist who asked, "So what do the rats say?" "I said, they don't say anything, they're rats!" He laughs.
I've just spent the past hour trying to think of a way to frame a pile of soft, furry pup-pups as "spooky" but the best I've got is "pretend they're rats".
