7 sentences with 'bee'
Example sentences and phrases with the word bee and other words derived from it.
• « Each bee in the hive occupies less than one cubic centimetre of space, and it is practically impossible to find infectious diseases among them, unlike what can happen in anthills and other insects, prone as humans are to diseases caused by pathogens. »
• « The flavonoids in bee propolis act as a stimulant of the natural inflammatory process. In other words, they provide additional protection to reinforce the body's own ability to heal itself. »
• « Because of the elasticity and gumminess of this raw material, the bee pulls back its head and then moves backwards, suspended in the air, tugging at the thread until it stretches and breaks. It does this several times until it accumulates a sufficient number of threads on its hind legs, giving them the shape of a ball. »
• « When a scout bee finds an important source of nectar and pollen in the field, it immediately flies off to tell its companions. »
• « The scent attached to its body indicates what kind of flower the bee has discovered; the angle that a certain section of its flight makes with the vertical (the scout always moves along a vertical line when informing its companions) shows the direction of the source with respect to the sun. »
• « Lucrezia had several marriages, almost all for political reasons dictated by Cesare Borgia. She is said to have been a scatterbrain who, like a queen bee, enjoyed every morning watching the one who had been her casual lover the night before die. »