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Five years ago, a shopper confronted a 3-meter-long (10-foot-long) nonvenomous diamond python on a shelf of a Woolworths supermarket in Sydney.—ABC News, 19 May 2026 One of my friends, a Honduran researcher, told me the snake was a nonvenomous species called a green racer.—Thomas Crowther, Time, 5 May 2026 The venomous coral snake does not have the telltale arrowhead shape and can often be confused with the nonvenomous kingsnake.—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026 The Burmese python is a nonvenomous predator and has exhibited an appetite for birds, small mammals, reptiles, and even house cats and dogs.—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonvenomous