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Meanings of angry wasp in English

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Usage of angry wasp in English
1
A black aircraft came up over the distant hummock with a sound like an angry wasp-andnothing more.
Quantico
2
Who, for instance, ever succeeded in frowning away a mosquito, or in pacifying an angry wasp by a smile?
Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
3
Indeed, I may say that she flew at me much like an angry wasp when a chance of your walking-stick stirs its nest.
The Dew of Their Youth
4
The sounds of the two bullets were as different as is the sharp pop of a soda-water bottle from the buzzing of an angry wasp.
Notes of a War Correspondent
5
Pitt, like an angry wasp, seems to have left his sting in the wound, and has since assumed a style of delicate ridicule and repartee.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
6
The bullets were flying over our heads like swarms of angry wasps.
Kitchener's Mob: Adventures of an American in the British Army
7
But then bullets began to sing about their heads like angry wasps.
The Khaki Boys over the Top; Or, Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam
8
A swarm of hunter-seekers flew out into the room like angry wasps.
Paul of dune
9
The Little Folk darted down upon her like a squad of angry wasps.
Cold Days
10
They swarmed me like angry wasps, crawling up my legs, hurling themselves onto my back.
The iron king
11
But like angry wasps they kept coming back.
The Neverending Story
12
Enemy aircraft rose up like angry wasps to meet them, but the shaft was really an indefensible target.
Mech
13
Count Falkes, transfixed by the sight of the phantom, stood as arrows whirred like angry wasps around him.
Scarlet
14
Opal spun away from the Cessna, trailing black smoke, red sparks swarming round her head like angry wasps.
Artemis Fowl: the time paradox
15
A further search revealed a wasp's nest, inside of which there was an hundred angry wasps blazing for combat.
Here are Ladies
16
Something about the guy triggered a humming deep in my brainpan, like angry wasps on the far side of a window.
Speaking in Bones
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