Sentences with phrase «snake slithered»

I'm calm with spiders and even with snakes (a big old black snake slithered up to our dog's food bowl — right outside the back door!

We watched as the snake slithered over the front door, seeming to wait for us to leave so it could pounce on us (or so I imagined).

A snake slithered into a classroom in Arizona and it's not the first time it's happened.

Remember it was «anyone but Cuomo» that year, and this snake slithered in.

This slimy Lucifer incarnate NRA snake slithered across our nation planting slices of NRAbot monsters and sleeper agents of death and destruction throughout our land.

«You're nothing but a bunch of snakes slithering fast as you can from a grass fire,» he accuses.

If I'm TJ, I cut to 125 right now and tweet a picture of the scale calling out DJ for hiding from the snake slithering in the grass.

William, aged 6, adds a loop to his program, so the snake slithers through the grass over and over again.

These snakes slither up trees before launching themselves from branches high in the canopy, undulating their bodies from side to side as they glide elegantly — at speeds of about 10 metres per second — to their destination.

What's scarier, a deadly snake slithering across your path during a hike or watching a 1,000 - point drop in the stock market?

«Trier torques the narrative tension masterfully, offering glimpses of the natural world (a snake slithering through grass, fish frozen in a winter pond) that are as unsettling as his flashes of action are electric.

My wife ran over and saw what turned out to be a two - foot - long gopher snake slithering through the grass.

Dr. Grey Stafford says that's a non-venomous bull snake slithering up the cactus.

On the small area where the flat - bottomed boats docked, there were monkeys swinging and snakes slithering on tree branches, which further authenticated the «expedition».

The birds fly overhead, the snakes slither around, watch the tiger cubs at play and, of course, the highlight of the day - at 12 o'clock it's CROC O'CLOCK!

With the setting sun, the snake slithers down the steps to join a stone serpent head that sits at the base of the great staircase.

Your guide will explain that during equinox on a clear day, a snake slithers down the pyramid stairs, which is actually a shadow created by the setting sun.

But for those of us who finished the game, that same song gives us chills like a snake slithering under our skin.

Since Noodle is a snake and since snakes slither, you move him by rotating your left stick back and forth and holding right trigger.

Snakes slither around a series of abstract obstacles, no longer constrained by the hard boxes of early cellphone games.

On her right eyelid is placed a silver coin, while a snake slithers above her head.

Creating an uneven visual frieze, the images and objects cover the gallery walls, occasionally overflowing on to the floor, on which a radio - controlled snake slithers around.

Not exact matches

The venomous snake swam alongside the boat before making its way round the back and slithering onto the wooden decking.

The slither of a snake (or what we think is a snake) out of the corner of our eyes makes us fearful and alert.

And she «plunged» out a snake five feet long which promptly started slithering toward her -LRB-!).

Snake legs — several different animal types (including an amphibian) have come to rely on the «slithering» mode of locomotion.

Species: Chinense Origin: Bangladesh Heat: Nuclear Add to my growing list Naga Morich meaning «snake or serpent Chile is an apt name for this ferociously hot variety as eating even the smallest slither of one of these pods is described by some as like drinking cobra venom!!.

Encourage your child to act and move like various animals: slither like a snake, waddle like a duck, hop like a rabbit, crabwalk etc.DO NOT COPY CONTENT FROM THIS PAGE.

Rockin» Reptiles July 23 — 27 Slither like a snake, camouflage like a chameleon, and hide like a turtle.

Turn a simple paper chain craft into a slithering snake from the zoo.

The Borneo wetlands teem with darting birds, slithering snakes and dangling orangutans.

How to Hack a Moth Many robots take cues from nature, from slithering snake - bots to skittering six - legged (and relatively giant) robo - roaches.

Experts from Trinity College Dublin believe snakes could certainly slither into Ireland's ecosystems if introduced but would likely cause trouble for native ecosystems.

Elsewhere in the issue, you can see how science is working on new breeding and distribution techniques to save the coral reefs; a way to gain a better understanding of dark matter through the search for whether axion particles exist; a probe into the cause and solutions for the toxic condition of social disconnection, also known as loneliness; and even how to elucidate the long - sought origins of how snakes got their slither.

Snakes like the ball python seem to slither effortlessly, but their movement is a actually a complex interaction of muscle movement and small - scale physics.

Inspired by the snake's streamlined body and flexible spine, engineers are building robots that can slither into places too tight or dangerous for people to enter.

While their relatives slither on the ground, a few snakes take to the air, gliding from tree to tree.

With their sleek bodies, snakes can slither up to 14 miles - per - hour, squeeze into tight space, scale trees and swim.

Although snakes are found in most of the world — Ireland, Iceland and New Zealand are some of the few snake - free countries — only four types found in Texas are venomous: the coral snake, copperhead, rattlesnake and cottonmouth (also called water moccasin), and the state is a slithering paradise for all of them.

With warm temperatures and upcoming spring rainfall, experts say it's getting that time of year when snakes are on the prowl, or at least on the slither.

Science writer Khan walks readers through other examples: Snakes and the physics of slithering, which might help engineers design new probes; and termites, whose towering mud nests could inspire next - generation architecture.

He had built robotic snakes, so he outfitted one with a camera and sent it slithering through the cave's narrow opening.

Meanwhile, new technologies allow engineers to dream beyond designing glorified mechanical arms: So - called «swarm bots» work together like army ants to move relatively heavy objects; a fire hose — cum - snake robot can slither across the floor before putting out a blaze; and Nissan is developing an avoidance system to prevent car crashes based on bees — which use their compound eyes to see nearly all the way around themselves while buzzing about, changing direction when they sense something in their path.

But it can just as readily shape - shift into a long string of modules, allowing it to inch along like a caterpillar or slither across the floor like a snake.

In cold, wet years, on the other hand, prey numbers plummet — forcing snakes to travel beyond their usual slithering grounds to eat — again increasing chances of an unlucky meeting.

Then they matched the samples from their fossil snake against these modern snake colors to reconstruct what the serpent may have looked like when it slithered around in the late Miocene.

Artist's representation of the snake that 10 million years ago slithered around what is now northeastern Spain.

The results lend support to a controversial hypothesis: that primates as we know them would never have evolved without sneaky, slithering snakes.

The extinct giant snake (shown in an artist s reconstruction) would have sent even Hollywood s anacondas slithering away.

Scientists have long debated whether snakes» ancient ancestors were marine reptiles that eventually slithered onto dry land, or if they were landlubbers from the start.