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Recent Examples of python No matter her source, the world beyond the Dorf was always mediated, by time and human error; if the Apostles couldn’t agree on the nativity, Richie Mueller’s account of a ball python at the 4-H conference begged skepticism. Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2025 Other winners of this year’s tournament include Michael Marousky, who took home the longest python prize with a 15-foot, 11-inch catch. Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025 The longest python caught this year was 15 feet, 11 inches by a novice, Michael Marousky. Nbc South Florida, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2025 That included shots with a python and an alligator. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for python
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Noun
  • Cleopatra was imprisoned in her palace, and legend has it that an ally brought her a basket of figs, and hidden within was the cobra that gave the Egyptian queen that fatal bite.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Save for a quick glance at his adversary, Redford fixes his eyes on the out-of-focus holster in the foreground, a cobra waiting to strike.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For one, the Lidia thong design was rendered with in an anaconda print in a bold tangerine hue, but other versions played with cork or raffia elements, in addition to leather.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • But chaos erupts when the anaconda escapes mid-filming, forcing the team deep into the jungle in search of another.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The smallest snake in the state, the pygmy rattlesnake, packs a punch given its compact size.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
  • If there was a six-foot gopher snake roaming the property, why not a rattlesnake, too?
    T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her strapless gown also touted a plunging neckline with subtle boning, teamed with a massive feather boa for added drama.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 7 July 2025
  • Though the platforms became the star of the show, other parts of Campbell’s ensemble, which included a bright pink feather boa and a Scottish inspired kilt, were also made famous by the fall.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • This included cobras, a green mamba, a boa constrictor and tarantulas, authorities said.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Black mambas are often seen cruising the savanna with their head and neck held high, using their keen eyesight to scan for danger or track prey – typically small mammals such as hyraxes, bush babies, and rodents.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Their moccasin-like sole makes the boots comfortable to walk in, while the durable waterproof leather keeps your feet dry.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Joss placed a pair of moccasins between the couple, symbolizing their journey.
    Ethan Bauer, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than allowing herself to be captured by the Romans, legend has it that Cleopatra let a poisonous asp bite her in Alexandria, according to the documentary.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Among the caterpillars Walker has studied are puss, or asp, caterpillars, whose stings can be excruciating.
    Ivan Amato, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The crushed garter snake is scrawled on the tarmac in an ampersand.
    Rosanna Warren, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The Sierra garter snake told us this is not the case.
    Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025

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