Example sentences for: locusts

How can you use “locusts” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He doesn't deserve to have his eyes and tongue sucked out, his brain dashed against the side of a tomb, or to be consumed by scarab beetles or flayed by locusts.

  • It has all manner of superpowers, turning itself into a puff of smoke, a hurricane, and a swarm of ravenous locusts.

  • How do locusts swarm?

  • (Locusts reared in seclusion are reluctant to gather.)

  • Favorite portents: the formation of the state of Israel, the end of the millennium, the continued reign of Saddam Hussein, and black helicopters ("swarming locusts" to the prophets).


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