How to Use rattlesnake in a Sentence

rattlesnake

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• There are a lot of misconceptions around how to treat a rattlesnake bite.
  — Henry Robertson, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2018
• Sure enough, a pygmy rattlesnake, dark, reddish-brown with pink spots, lay coiled up under the ledge.
  — Patty Hodapp, Outside Online, 10 July 2018
• There were potholes and rattlesnakes to mind, as well as irrigation ditches.
  — Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2018
• Hosey filmed his hair-raising encounter with the rattlesnake, posting the footage on Facebook.
  — Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 30 July 2018
• Jennifer Trask uses rattlesnake and python ribs and nails to make a bouquet of Queen Anne’s lace.
  — Thomas Hine, Philly.com, 5 July 2018
• There are posted warnings at the site for everything from rattlesnakes to poison oak, but nothing about the shootings.
  — Carter Evans, CBS News, 29 June 2018
• Paul Morantz, who was acting as an attorney at the time, was bitten by the rattlesnake and rushed to the hospital.
  — Anna Orso, Philly.com, 29 June 2018
• An Arizona woman was saved from a rattlesnake bite on Friday -- when her puppy jumped to the rescue.
  — Nicole Darrah, Fox News, 1 July 2018
• Godwin was on her way back to her truck when the grey-speckled rattlesnake, without warning or making a sound, bit six-month-old Todd.
  — Nathan J. Fish, azcentral, 2 July 2018
• The rattlesnake was hiding in toys near the boy's home, KTXS reported.
  — Stephen English, star-telegram, 27 June 2018
• Related stories from Kansas City Star Her dog saved her from a rattlesnake bite.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 12 July 2018
• Human persecution and roadways are also thought to be a contributing factor for rattlesnakes.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
• In an unusual and downright terrifying incident, one local resident went to use their pool noodles and found a rattlesnake and its babies tucked away inside.
  — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, 27 June 2018
• Visitors can climb an extinct cinder cone volcano nearby, although they’re warned to watch out for rattlesnakes and unexploded military ordnance.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024
• How to identify rattlesnakes Seven different species of rattlesnake can be found across California.
  — Sarah Linn, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
• Today, Santa Claus is a ghost town, inhabited by tumbledown buildings and families of rattlesnakes.
  — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2018
• This is our record for the most rattlesnakes caught in one call!
  — CBS News, 15 Sep. 2023
• Or to look at rattlesnake grass and hold it up to your ear and shake it.
  — Elizabeth Lund, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2022
• Gough came face to face with rattlesnakes in his search.
  — Ari Daniel, NPR, 22 May 2024
• But rattlesnakes just want to eat and be left alone, Brady said.
  — Pomerado News, 15 Aug. 2019
• Cary knelt to pick it up and saw the thick gray-green mottled curl of a rattlesnake.
  — Thomas McGuane, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2021
• That’s the case for some of the Asian Vipers or American rattlesnakes, or pythons and boas.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2023
• Inside the restaurant, there used to be a live rattlesnake in a cage.
  — Dallas News, 17 Jan. 2023
• One of those crosses is wound with the carcass of a rattlesnake.
  — Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 11 Dec. 2020
• The rattlesnake can sense—perhaps see—the body heat of its mammalian prey.
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2021
• The release says the man was concerned about children in the area and tried to catch the rattlesnake himself.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 Apr. 2021
• There are 36 rattlesnake species, 13 of which are present in Arizona.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2021
• Another was a guy who kissed a rattlesnake on the lips.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Feb. 2023
• So can the rattlesnake, which detects the heat that the rodent is giving off.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
• Found a baby rattlesnake in the corner of the bathroom, curled up in the corner.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024