Sentences with phrase «locusts swept»

The Mardi Gras World party was an operational disaster, the pub crawl almost as bad, and I heard the Samhain «Sinners and Saints» party looked like a swarm of locusts swept it bare less than fifteen minutes after opening.

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Nine distinct chemical extracts from the locust brain killed Escherichia coli, which can cause food poisoning, and seven killed Methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the problematic superbug sweeping hospitals and communities throughout the western world.
Then a locust swarm swept through the village she was working in as a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa, and in a few hours it stripped the bark and leaves from hundreds of seedlings she was growing for her forestry project and gobbled almost everything else green in the area.
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