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How to use the ant in a sentence

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The assistant moves with preternatural delicacy, and speed, and soon the ant is seated.
We present data on reproductive partitioning among queens in the ant Leptothorax rugatulus with special emphasis on relatedness and body size.
In the ant Leptothorax albipennis, the queen is carried during colony emigration.
First she must help the ant because a friend in need is a friend indeed and she can find another worm soon.
The caterpillar is taken inside the ant nest where it promptly turns carnivorous and starts devouring its hosts' eggs and young.
In the chaos, the wasp slips unnoticed through the ant nest and preys on the unguarded caterpillar.
However, when excluding one outlier, the ant lion, the correlations are again significant.
In coastal regions of California, the ant is contributing to a sharp decline in the population of coastal horned lizards.
As time passes, more trees grow in the areas cleared by the ants, and the ant colony expands to occupy them.
The caterpillars, which mimic the larva of M. sabuleti, are carried into the nest by the workers, where they then feed on the ant larvae.
Which of them will prefer football and which the ant nest, we'll have to wait and see.
No matter how much weight training you put the ant through, its strength will still be overpowered by the sheer weight of the sack of rice.
Nonetheless, the West Indian thrashers and tremblers are so distinctive that early workers grouped them variously with the ant thrushes, ovenbirds, wrens, and thrushes.
This was also found in at least one other insect species, the ant lion.
A spider web glistens stickily in a branch shading the ant hole.
If the ant had the cognitive ability that a man has, it would recognize there are many beings which are moving faster than it can.
The grasshopper always gets better press than the ant, even if the ant wins awards.
No matter how fast the ant runs, its speed cannot be compared with the walking speed of a man.
As children many of us were taught the story of the ant and the grasshopper.
However, the ant could also be just the inspiration we need to solve complex computing problems.
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Examples from Classical Literature
An ant slid part way down its funnel and tried to climb out again, and the ant lion down below is flinging sand at it.
An ancient name for the ant is pismire, probably a Danish word, from paid and myre, signifying such ants as live in hillocks.
It is easy to find these pit-falls of the ant lion in sand banks in the summer-time.
The problem of coadaptation is no easier in the case of the ant than in the case of the Giant Stag.
And, curiously enough, this stomach is the only organ of digestion which the ant lion has.
For a shower of sand is being thrown up from the bottom of the pit against the ant and it is again sliding down.
It seems to me that in the matter of intellect the ant must be a strangely overrated bird.
I wonder if the ant tribe may not be the future inheritors of the earth.
We all know about the habits of the ant, we know all about the habits of the bee, but we know nothing at all about the habits of the oyster.
Science has recently discovered that the ant does not lay up anything for winter use.
It is strange, beyond comprehension, that so manifest a humbug as the ant has been able to fool so many nations and keep it up so many ages without being found out.
The ant lion digs a little pit in loose sand and buries itself therein with the exception of its head.
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