Urchin

//ˈɜːtʃɪn//

"Urchin" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Christopher Columbus once accidentally ate a sea urchin. Then, he did it a second time... intentionally.

Tom is a street urchin.

Mary is a sea urchin.

Sea urchin has a slimy texture.

My brother doesn't like the taste of sea urchin.

Have you ever eaten sea urchin?

This urchin was so nimble, that it was utterly impossible to lay hold of him.

How is it possible to catch the urchin? He is little, and will flee from us. At the same time, who can flee from him? He has wings, and will pursue us.

This cocktail contains a sea urchin.

The sea urchin was too pointy to pick up.

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And like these fresh green things were the dozens of babies, tots, toddlers, noisy urchins, laughing girls, a whole multitude of children of one family. For Collier Brandt, the father of all this numerous progeny, was a Mormon with four wives.

And the urchins that stand with their thievish eyes / Forever on watch ran off each with a prize.

Here we have a carding-engine, with the drum surmounted with urchin or squirrel cards[…]

We'll dress [them] like urchins, ouphes, and fairies.

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