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Meanings of chrysalis in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pupa"
Examples for "pupa"
1
Caught in this matrix, grubs and pupa perish, incapable of freeing themselves.
2
We managed to extricate it and put the pupa in a jar.
3
The time has arrived for the pupa to work at the exit gallery.
4
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in its chrysalis.
5
Would it not be the same with the pupa of the flesh fly?
Usage of chrysalis in English
1
I had come to think of that borrowed body as my chrysalis.
2
Only three fingers of the right hand were in a chrysalis state.
3
He struck the only thing within his reach, the chrysalis case itself.
4
These sturdy fellows were then in a rough enough chrysalis of uniform.
5
Then electric vehicles, Teslas foremost among them, burst out of their city-car-chrysalis.
6
Under this slough appears the firm, chestnut-brown horn integument of the chrysalis.
7
The crouched figure straightened, as if unfolding his body from a chrysalis.
8
Again, the only inscription is an emblem-a butterfly rising from the chrysalis.
9
Didn't you know that a chrysalis is the envelope of a butterfly?
10
She was a fresh wonder, even after this, out of a chrysalis.
11
A new soul, a soul with rainbow wings, had burst its chrysalis.
12
How could she keep this too precocious insect in its chrysalis state?
13
In a certain sense, no doubt, the butterfly is safest in the chrysalis.
14
The chrysalis will bring forth the butterfly, but the two are not identical.
15
His friends are all statesmen in this chrysalis of territorial development.
16
Just at this moment the chrysalis upon the bed stirred and sat erect.
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United Kingdom
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