Sentence Examples

1. There, buzzing in the air at the tip of his nose, was a lone mosquito.
2. He fell forwards reflexively and heard the mosquito zip of a high-velocity bullet whipping past his head.
3. A mosquito began to annoy her and she rose and walked on farther, too distracted to bother marking her trail.
4. They have a keen sense of when to stock extra lemon cream for the mosquito season and will give directions to the Old Stone Mill for a modest tip.
5. I was as much affected by the faint hum of a mosquito making its invisible and unimaginable tour through my apartment at earliest dawn, when I was sitting with door and windows open, as I could be by any trumpet that ever sang of fame.
6. It was a full-grown mosquito, one that had lain frozen in a dry log all winter and that had now been thawed out by the sun.
7. Navarrete and Ticknor both incline to the belief that Cervantes knew who he was but I must say I think the anger he shows suggests an invisible assailant it is like the irritation of a man stung by a mosquito in the dark.
8. All she knew was that she was thankful for bats that kept the pesky mosquito population down.
9. Mosquito swarms huddled in areas behind the flowered weeds creating a loud buzzing noise.
10. I turned my stick over the crackling fire, swatting an occasional fly or mosquito away from my face, the stars bright in the inky sky above.