How to Use coral snake in a Sentence

coral snake

noun

• The eastern coral snake, found along the coastal areas, does not.
  — Shelia Poole, ajc, 5 June 2018
• For the coral snakes’ counterparts, red bands touch black bands.
  — Cole Sikes Communications and Marketing Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 25 Apr. 2023
• For the Eastern coral snake, the red bands touch yellow bands.
  — Cole Sikes Communications and Marketing Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 25 Apr. 2023
• But coral snake venom is highly toxic, so avoid them at all costs.
  — Alison Medley, Houston Chronicle, 29 Sep. 2020
• That makes people less likely to get a venomous bite from a coral snake.
  — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
• Stiles said a good way to ID a coral snake is through the black snout on the front of the face.
  — Dennis Pillion | [email protected], al, 1 Aug. 2022
• If for some reason a coral snake does gnaw on you, its venom can cause paralysis.
  — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
• That’s the rhyme millions of schoolchildren learned to warn them that the eastern coral snake is best left alone.
  — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 11 June 2020
• The video takes a turn when a wasp began to circle the reptiles before landing on the coral snake.
  — Ricky Pinela, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Oct. 2019
• Within seconds, the coral snake began thrashing around in an attempt to get rid of the wasp.
  — Ricky Pinela, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Oct. 2019
• Oh — and technically, the Arizona coral snake is the most venomous drop-for-drop.
  — Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 23 Apr. 2025
• Opossums also are immune to nearly all types of snake venom with the exception of the coral snake.
  — René A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com, 4 Aug. 2020
• The Arizona coral snake is a small snake that only grows 13 to 21 inches long.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2021
• 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 snakes come from the elapid family and include cobras, mambas, taipans, coral snakes, and kraits — among other venomous species.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2025
• Laita gave the example of the blue coral snake, which has an incredibly long venom gland, running nearly half the length of its body.
  — Breanna Draxler, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2013
• Martinez’s huipil has three stripes, in red and black, that represent the coral snake, which is a common species in Tuxtepec.
  — Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2022
• The team also collected the bodies of two snakes that succumbed to centipedes, including a venomous coral snake.
  — National Geographic, 28 Feb. 2019
• For example, brightly colored milk snakes and kingsnakes borrow their patterns and colors from the highly venomous coral snake.
  — Carina Woudenberg, Discover Magazine, 25 Oct. 2022
• In mouse trials, the antidote was found to be protective against venom from the black mamba, king cobra, coral snakes and tiger snakes, among others.
  — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 5 May 2025
• The diminutive creature deploys a gravity-defying cartwheel when threatened by predators such as birds and the striped coral snake.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 8 Apr. 2023
• However, coral snakes are generally shy and elusive, tending to retreat at the first sign of danger rather than confront threats like pit vipers do.
  — Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
• These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, cottonmouths (also known as water moccasins) and coral snakes.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
• As for where rim rock crowned snakes fit into the Keys food chain, Sheehy explained that their primary predator would likely be a coral snake.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2022
• Often mistaken for king snakes or milk snakes, coral snakes display distinctive red, yellow, and black rings encircling their bodies.
  — Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
• The North American cobras Texans have to lookout for are coral snakes, which are red and black with yellow rings around its body.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
• The state is home to eastern coral snakes, copperheads, cottonmouths and several different species of rattlesnakes.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 11 June 2019
• The coral snake, which is a rare sighting in Alabama now anyway, typically has narrow yellow bands with red and black on either side.
  — Dennis Pillion | [email protected], al, 15 Aug. 2022
• For example, the scarlet king snake mimics the venomous coral snake, while the viceroy butterfly mimics the monarch butterfly, which is poisonous.
  — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Mar. 2023
• Those are really gnarly snakes, but there are other dangerous snakes in Costa Rica, too, including coral snakes.
  — Jerry Beilinson, Popular Mechanics, 9 Oct. 2013