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Significats de sewing needle en anglès

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Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.

      espiadimonis
      Sinònims
      Examples for "dragonfly"
      Examples for "dragonfly"
      1
      We visited Avondale House in Wicklow and enjoyed the dragonfly nature reserve.
      The Irish Times
      2
      VandenBrooks said tracheal volume may be tied to prehistoric dragonfly body size.
      Wired
      3
      The wings split like dragonfly gossamers, poised for increased maneuvering and power.
      Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
      4
      The thought came and went like a dragonfly skimming the river's surface.
      The Bone Doll's Twin
      5
      An angry dragonfly shape passed overhead as the first Apache took aim.
      Monster Hunter Vendetta
      1
      Patty threw down her darning needle and clapped her hands with delight.
      Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
      2
      Why, I turned away three score of them with a darning needle.
      The Dew of Their Youth
      3
      Using kitchen string or unwaxed dental floss, thread a large darning needle.
      The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
      4
      Spinning wheel, loom, and darning needle were to lie idle that day.
      The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
      5
      He held up the slim, steel darning needle to the light.
      The Substitute Prisoner
      1
      One of my pets, after plying her mother with about forty questions, wound up with, Mother, how does the devil's darning needle sleep?
      Memories and Anecdotes
      1
      Down South the colored people believe the dragon fly brings dead snakes to life, and they call it snake doctor.
      The Insect Folk
      2
      They believed that the presence of dragonflies, which they called snake doctors, meant a serpent lay nearby.
      The prince of frogtown
      3
      Snake doctors, limber, long insects with bronze bodies and filmy wings, went back and forth like small living shuttles.
      The Escape of Mr. Trimm / His Plight and other Plights
      4
      "I tell you what," observed Geary; "get some court-plaster at the snake doctor's just above here."
      Vandover and the Brute
      1
      For this reason it is sometimes called mosquito hawk.
      The Insect Folk
      Ús de sewing needle en anglès
      1
      She vaulted to her feet, pricking her finger on her sewing needle.
      Seduced by a highlander
      2
      The twins might already have a sewing needle and disinfectant, but this was Italy.
      Pasta Imperfect
      3
      They used to tattoo each other with a sewing needle dipped in black ink.
      Haunted: a novel of stories
      4
      An imaginary sewing needle turned slowly in the wound, producing a cold flare of pain.
      Heart-shaped box
      5
      One of the women picked up a sewing needle and gripped it like a weapon.
      Library of Souls
      6
      One guy confessed to breaking a sewing needle.
      The South African
      7
      A suspected sewing needle was also found in a sandwich by a passenger on an Atlanta-bound flight.
      Reuters
      8
      Due to the use of sewing needle, this activity is recommended for ages six-years old and up.
      Wired
      9
      McClean is sitting under a tarp made from a parachute, tattooing his ankle with a sewing needle.
      War Slut
      10
      In the first aid kit he found a small sewing needle and a ball of black thread.
      The passage
      11
      Collect the specimens with a magnetized sewing needle and mount the specimens onto microscope slides for further investigation.
      Wired
      12
      Look. He flipped up the top of the pack on a hinge not bigger than a sewing needle.
      Revival
      13
      She sat me on the bedroom floor and gathered a sewing needle, pink thread, ice, and a wine cork.
      High on arrival
      14
      A sewing needle thus floating upon water may be used as a compass, if it has previously been magnetized.
      The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
      15
      The water felt like someone was pouring acid over my face and scratching my eyes with a sewing needle.
      Oh lord, help me keep my panties on
      16
      He stops tattooing his knees and begins tattooing his back blindly, rapidly poking an inky sewing needle into his skin.
      War Slut
      Translations for sewing needle
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