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How to use the word tentacles in a Sentence?

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I would caution you about the tentacles of your public relations juggernaut.

Justice James Burke

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Vinegar is your best bet if you do get stung, most people don’t have vinegar so you want to get the tentacles off of your skin so you can rinse the tentacles off if you can, you can try to use tweezers to get the tentacles off. For the pain and swelling, heat is what you need.

Shannon Howard

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I figured maybe she got a bug in her mouth so I grabbed a wet cloth to wipe the inside of her mouth, but it wasn’t wiping off and the black remained. finally the doctor came in and as soon as I mentioned the caterpillar to him, he said that is exactly what it is and all the hairs are stuck to her tongue and the tentacles are fused to her cheek.

Kenzie Pyne

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I absolutely think Facebook has a responsibility to monitor this and for this very reason, there’s other illegal activities — I want to point out this is Phase 1 — there's other illegal activities going on on Facebook. We're looking at potentially human trafficking, things of that nature as well. There's a lot of tentacles going out here. The things that are being trafficked on their site are killing people in Chicago.

Anthony Riccio

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The interest is big enough now that we need to spread some tentacles out, they want to meet and engage with the candidate and with Donald Trump it's a little tougher so if we can get people out -- Fred Doucette included -- and engage these people, get them at least to an event and hear Donald Trump speak from the heart, hopefully it continues to work for us.

Fred Doucette

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We could see tiny hook-shaped features that were actually the hooks from the tentacles of squid, so we know what its last meal was.

Dean Lomax

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When most people imagine clams, they imagine the things that make clam chowder, these clams are very different. They're reef-dwelling, they have bright-red tentacles, they have gills that stick out, they live in little crevasses [and] they are the only species of clam that flashes.

Lindsey Dougherty

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The family-that dear octopus from whese tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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