How to Use spider in a Sentence

spider

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  • We watched the spider spin its web.
  • In the grass, the eyes of spiders shine like stars in the light of his headlamp.
    — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2023
  • Hot-glue the spiders to the yarn balls and hot-glue eyes to the spiders.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Each spider digs its own and spends most of its time there.
    — David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The black widow is the most harmful spider to humans in the state.
    — oregonlive, 18 July 2023
  • Their old school used to have a spider-web-style rope to climb and a pole for sliding down.
    — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Tiny faux spiders decorate the edges of this fun craft.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Complete the look by hot-gluing a spider or two onto the web.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2022
  • And sometimes, as with the spider boss Quelaag, that fire seeps up through the poison gunk.
    — Popsci Staff, Popular Science, 5 July 2023
  • Wrap the wreath form with white burlap ribbon and attach faux spiders with hot-glue.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • One of the films centers on a spider woman who kills her prey with kisses.
    — Michaela Zee, Variety, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The spider, Dzhos soon saw, was a box that contained a hand crank and some electrical wires.
    — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Two players — Jeanine and Noelle — could not even make it out, as if they were stuck in a spider web.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2022
  • See who can put the spider closest to the center of the web—no peeking! Try something new with your jack-o’-lanterns this year.
    — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The device, no bigger than a credit card, had long ago succumbed to the spider web of cracks on its screen.
    — Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Even the cheeky appearance of the spider web tattoo on her shoulder looked not-so-spooky in the sunlight.
    — Amanda Curran, Glamour, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Who knows, perhaps the spider, if unlucky, is a host for wasp larvae.
    — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Lovette and Inoue fell into deep plies on pointe, inching across the stage like spiders.
    — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Included is a 59-inch spider with red eyes that might just scare some of your neighbors a bit.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The singer wore a neon and nude catsuit, featuring a spider-like design.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Does that make these spiders even creepier-and-crawlier?
    — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023
  • But there’s one type of spider that’s more tolerated than the rest — and that’s the jumping spider.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024
  • In addition to fiery ants, the frogs also feast on flies, mites, maggots and spiders. 4.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2023
  • Doja Cat tagged the tattoo artist, Mr. K, adding a spider emoji.
    — Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
  • The video takes a turn when Garner starts making the tomato sauce and sees a spider on her cabinet.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Pipe sour cream onto guacamole and bean layers in the shape of a spiderweb and top with a fake spider.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Create a simple spider web using a string and hot glue.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2022
  • But her 10-year-old daughter woke up thinking a spider was crawling on her face and that there was sand in her bed.
    — Andi Babineau, CNN, 18 Jan. 2023
  • My spider senses went off like, Oh, what’s going on here?
    — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 22 June 2023
  • In 2019, a fossil believed to be a new spider species was discovered to be a crayfish.
    — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024

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