Infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms.
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Examples for "wormy "
Examples for "wormy "
1 You're gonna drink to Crystal's memory with a glass of wormy water?
2 All bruised, wormy or injured apples should be discarded at picking time.
3 The arms of our backyard's apricot tree drooped with wormy fruit.
4 A few raindrops trickled onto the wormy chest they stood upon.
5 So if a bird happens to eat a parasitized caterpillar, it's bye-bye wormy .
1 On their backs were vermiculate patterns that were maps of the world in its becoming.
2 What a breeding nest of vermiculate cares and pains was this human heart of ours!
3 My life seemed only a vermiculate one, a crawling about of half-thoughts-half-feelings through the corpse of a decaying existence.
4 Religion itself in the hearts of the unreal, is a dead thing; what seems life in it, is the vermiculate life of a corpse.
5 In spirits black, yellow spotted and varied, beneath gray, vermiculated with blackish; tail black-ringed.
1 In the Teynkirche stands the worm - eaten pulpit from which preached John Huss.
2 Jean-Christophe found himself on the stairs, the dark and dirty stairs, worm - eaten .
3 Ian was looking a bit worm - eaten , and Jamie reckoned he kent why.
4 The doors were high, and surmounted by quaint and worm - eaten carved work.
5 A quantity of worm - eaten timber had been taken out from her sides.
6 The woman's furniture-a table and two chairs-were crudely sawn from worm - eaten pinewood.
7 It was a little worm - eaten bench, placed at a turn in the alley.
8 I thought of the black-beetles, the old boxes, the worm - eaten bureau.
9 The bare pine walls were worm - eaten , and the beams were blackened by smoke.
10 It seemed as though it might be possible to pierce this worm - eaten barrier.
11 All broken, and worm - eaten , and crumbling to dust at the edges.
12 Behind the chimney there is surely a worm - eaten , wooden chest which excites curiosity.
13 She laughed aloud at the old, worm - eaten joke and Jim joined.
14 By ten o'clock the sea was tumbling and the worm - eaten hulk was laboring.
15 His foot tried each round, as some of them were worm - eaten .
16 I wonder why she gave you that withered and worm - eaten rose?
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