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Recent Examples of mandibleThese high-confidence marks were located on four tibiae, one mandible, one humerus, and two long bone fragments.—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025 With dodging, cricket fled in a circular movement that put the crickets behind the ants to avoid their deadly mandibles.—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 Jan. 2025 Using specialized macro lenses, the crew captured millimeter-level details, from the glint in a spider’s eye to the fine hairs on a beetle’s mandibles.—Tony Bradley, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 Ant throwdowns involve the use of their sharp mandibles, and can even leave a bad taste in their mouths, literally.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mandible
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