100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "hornet"

Definition

The term "hornet" refers to a large and aggressive social wasp known for its painful sting. Hornets belong to the family Vespidae and are typically characterized by their robust bodies and distinctive coloration. The term can also be used metaphorically to describe a person or entity that is aggressive or causing trouble.

Synonyms

• Wasp
• Vespa
• Yellow jacket

Antonyms

• Bee (in the context of being less aggressive)
• Peacekeeper
• Pacifist

Examples

1. The hornet built its nest in the eaves of the house.
2. When the hornet attacked, everyone ran for cover.
3. She was stung by a hornet while gardening.
4. The hornet flew aggressively around the picnic area.
5. He spotted a hornet nest high in the tree.
6. The hornet is known for its painful sting.
7. I avoid areas where hornets are commonly found.
8. A hornet can be more dangerous than a typical wasp.
9. The hornet buzzed ominously near the children.
10. We learned about the life cycle of the hornet in biology class.
11. The hornet chased him down the street.
12. She showed no fear in the face of the angry hornet.
13. The hornet is often misunderstood as a mere pest.
14. They tried to remove the hornet nest safely.
15. A hornet can sting multiple times, unlike a bee.
16. The hornet population increased this summer.
17. He was surprised to see a hornet so close.
18. The hornet is a symbol of aggression in some cultures.
19. The hornet alarmed the hikers in the woods.
20. She felt the sting of the hornet immediately.
21. The hornet became a nuisance at the outdoor event.
22. The hornet can be territorial during mating season.
23. The hornet nest was hidden in the bushes.
24. He got rid of the hornet problem with a professional service.
25. The hornet is often mistaken for a yellow jacket.
26. The angry hornet kept circling him.
27. They were warned about the aggressive hornet near the campsite.
28. The hornet is a crucial part of the ecosystem.
29. She was fascinated by the behavior of the hornet.
30. The hornet quickly became a topic of conversation.
31. He carefully observed the hornet from a distance.
32. The hornet is known for its social structure.
33. A hornet can be a formidable opponent when threatened.
34. The hornet is often used in sports team names.
35. He felt like a hornet when defending his point.
36. The hornet flew into the classroom and created chaos.
37. The hornet sting left a painful mark on his arm.
38. She compared her determination to that of a hornet.
39. The hornet was a constant threat during the picnic.
40. The hornet nest was removed to prevent stings.
41. He bravely approached the hornet nest to take a photo.
42. The hornet is an important predator of garden pests.
43. The hornet was featured in the local wildlife documentary.
44. His anger resembled that of a hornet ready to strike.
45. The hornet is often used in metaphors for aggression.
46. The hornet dive-bombed anyone who got too close.
47. She screamed when a hornet flew near her face.
48. The hornet made its home in the rafters of the barn.
49. He admired the hornet for its tenacity.
50. The hornet showed no signs of retreat during the confrontation.
51. She read about the hornet in her nature book.
52. The hornet was part of the local folklore.
53. He felt the hornet sting long after it happened.
54. The hornet is often avoided by those with allergies.
55. She was stung by a hornet while hiking.
56. The hornet was relentless in its pursuit.
57. The hornet is a fascinating insect to study.
58. I watched as the hornet defended its territory.
59. The hornet created a buzz of excitement among the kids.
60. The hornet is known for its distinctive markings.
61. The hornet was an unexpected visitor at the party.
62. He likened his response to that of a hornet.
63. The hornet can be aggressive when provoked.
64. She took precautions against the hornet attack.
65. The hornet was buzzing angrily around the food.
66. His voice was sharp, like a hornet ready to sting.
67. The hornet nest was a danger to the neighborhood.
68. The hornet showed remarkable strength for its size.
69. The hornet became a metaphor for the team's spirit.
70. She drew a picture of a hornet for her project.
71. The hornet was spotted near the garbage cans.
72. He was fascinated by the flight patterns of the hornet.
73. The hornet was seen collecting food for its colony.
74. The hornet can cause panic among unsuspecting people.
75. He learned to respect the hornet and its territory.
76. The hornet is a master builder of nests.
77. She felt like a hornet defending her beliefs.
78. The hornet is an important part of the food web.
79. The hornet became a nuisance during the barbecue.
80. He was careful not to provoke the hornet.
81. The hornet buzzed ominously in the warm air.
82. She avoided the area where the hornet nest was located.
83. The hornet is a common sight in late summer.
84. He admired the hornet for its hard work and dedication.
85. The hornet was aggressive in protecting its nest.
86. The hornet made everyone nervous at the picnic.
87. She learned about the ecological role of the hornet.
88. The hornet is often misunderstood and feared.
89. The hornet quickly became the topic of their conversation.
90. He noticed a hornet hovering near the fruit basket.
91. The hornet is known for its rapid flight.
92. She captured an image of a hornet on her camera.
93. The hornet is an efficient hunter in the wild.
94. The hornet buzzed angrily around the children.
95. He respected the hornet for its fierce nature.
96. The hornet could be seen gathering materials for its nest.
97. The hornet stung him before he could react.
98. They learned to identify the hornet in their backyard.
99. The hornet was a topic of their discussion about insects.
100. He admired the hornet for its ability to defend itself.