anaconda

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Recent Examples of anaconda The title of the world's heaviest snake goes to green anacondas, according to the National History Museum. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2024 Embarking on its maiden voyage in June 2025 from the hub of Iquitos, Pure Amazon, a sleek 22-guest riverboat from luxury travel operator Abercrombie & Kent, promises views of caimans, sloths, and massive anacondas through panoramic wall-to-wall windows and immersive excursions. Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024 Pereira will play a character called The Butcher, and bring his set of skills – including anaconda chokes and roundhouse kicks – to his meaty role. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024 Pereira will play a character called The Butcher, and bring his set of skills to the role — including anaconda chokes and roundhouse kicks. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for anaconda 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anaconda
Noun
  • Barbecues were briefly paused at a house in Australia after the owners found a lengthy python curled up in their grill.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Some people picked up baking bread or running during isolation, but Tess decided to pick up a ball python.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Snow, rain, thunder, lighting and rattlesnakes were common sights in the remote mountains where the limited series was filmed.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Not a single one of the 11 rattlesnakes climbed the wall, video shows.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Share [Findings] Interviews with reptile poachers in southwestern Balochistan indicated that the Caspian cobra, the desert monitor, the Iranian mastigure, Maynard’s longnose sand snake, the Persian spider gecko, and the Tartar sand boa were being captured for use by snake charmers.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • In November, a man from Stellenbosch, South Africa, returned home to find a cape cobra coiled under a pillow on his bed.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Partygoers dressed up for the theme with feather boas and colorful clothes to match Swift's different albums, with friendship bracelets and light-up bracelets being scattered on the table of the cozy venue; all nods to the Eras Tour.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Partygoers dressed up for the theme with feather boas and colorful clothes to go with her different albums.
    Gil Macias, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Boa constrictor hitches ride on Arizona man's car An Arizona driver was shocked to find a huge snake hanging underneath his vehicle in November.
    Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Currently, researchers are working with a test that detects four invasive constrictor snake species, all of which have established populations in Florida: Burmese pythons, North African pythons, boa constrictors and rainbow boas.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The design started with the black mamba (the snake).
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Sub-Saharan Africa is home to dozens of snake species, but the most deadly and feared are the puff adder, cobra and black mamba.
    Brian Otieno, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nightmare fuel:Can Texas' venomous snakes, like rattlers and copperheads, climb trees?
    Ryan Maxin, Austin American-Statesman, 5 June 2024
  • In September, a Virginia man narrowly avoided getting bit by a copperhead snake after the venomous reptile appeared on his washing machine located in his bedroom.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Native Americans handcrafted everything from the beaded jewlery worn by the Indigenous actors to the suede moccasins.
    Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
  • There are moccasins and slippers, shoes and boots, and of course the namesake mukluks, fur and leather traditional winter boots, often beautified with embroidery, visible stitching, beads and tassels.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025

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