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Meanings of little ants in English

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Usage of little ants in English
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But what were those things like little ants, crawling over the campus?
Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
2
Dere was a plague in Trinidad-thelittle ants that carry leaves.
The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
3
Did she think those little ants knew that they were alive?
The Visioning: A Novel
4
Over the gray skin of the face ran little ants.
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
5
These are the active little ants who do the work.
Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, an...
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Oh, the little ants are very wise!
The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats ...
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If one of these be touched, or a branch shaken, the little ants (Pseudomyrma bicolor, Guer.)
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
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I put my boots on, fetched a flashlight and saw angry little ants in perfect formation marching by.
Kennedy's brain
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After all, people often move for reasons that seem just as inscrutable as those motivating the restless little ants.
Wired
10
Like little ants trail.
News.com.au
11
Tuft by tuft the soft brown beard fell down into the sand, and the little ants took it to line their nests with.
The Story of an African Farm
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Away up toward Laramie Peak I could see something through the glasses that looked like a lot of little ants crawling along together.
Warrior Gap: A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
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But there was no answer, only the little ants ran to and fro, and the bracken swayed gently where the two strangers had passed.
The Velveteen Rabbit
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Routines were the vital fabric of the Mindfuck State; when a routine was disrupted, like a missed stitch, all the little ants got stirred up.
Mine
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Little ants of fear were running figure eights in his belly.
Stinger
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