anaconda

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Recent Examples of anaconda The project starts to unravel when life imitates art and a real anaconda begins hunting them down. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 28 Dec. 2025 Lopez starred as Terri Flores, the doc's director who ultimately shoots the anaconda dead and survives, after several members of her crew are killed by the bloodthirsty beast. Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025 Once the quartet hits the Amazon, of course, all heck breaks loose, leading to showdown between this motley crew and the ginormous anaconda (the CGI effects are good, not overdone). Randy Myers, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025 But things get real when an actual giant anaconda appears, turning their comically chaotic movie set into a deadly situation. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for anaconda
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anaconda
Noun
  • Zoë Kravitz wore a clear PVC fall 2026 version with faint python print ahead of the Met Gala in May.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • So, Nitzany wrangled and grabbed the python while onlookers stood back and watched.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • The prank involved cast members being locked in a dark room and tricked into thinking a rattlesnake was loose in there with him.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • In any number of species—elephant seals, red deer, rattlesnakes—the privilege of mating is settled by a fight.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • But this is impossible once cobra venom enters the system.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Straight at me, the cobra struck.
    John McPhee, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cheers erupted when Griffin, Parker and her two children from previous relationships led a calf with a giant pink boa and a fluffy pink flower around its neck into the yard.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • Pugh accessorized with a feather boa and gold statement jewelry.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • If this animal sounds like a Burmese python, that’s because the serpent-like fish — known as Asian swamp eels — have a lot in common with the big, invasive constrictors.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The snake was identified as a carpet python, a non-venomous constrictor commonly found in Australia’s coastal regions.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Black mamba venom represents one solution to that problem. Snakes like the black mamba can stir fear in the bravest of us.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • The Oilers’ penalty kill had its issues –– virtually any team with weak goaltending does –– but their power play remained as lethal as a black mamba.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Team representative Ruth Pintner has since told the Charlotte Observer in an email that the snake was not a copperhead but a non-venomous water snake.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026
  • Expect lots of swelling around the bite, and, if bitten by a copperhead, to feel poorly with flu-like symptoms for a few days.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Seersucker jackets, moccasins without socks, and dress shirts designed to expose just enough of the body to be sensual.
    Dave Schilling Contributing Follow, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • But the most recognizable style of loafer originated in Aurland, Norway, in 1930, when one Nils Gregoriussen Tveranger decided to combine the techniques of traditional Native American moccasin construction with the design of a simple shoe worn by local fisherman.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Anaconda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anaconda. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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