Hornets
in example sentence
The director paints the wrong side of the jetset life and it stings as a
hornets
nest.
More example sentences with word hornets
“The same girl whom prosecutors depicted as a she-devil starved for sex and orgies was, in inverse proportion, perceived in American public opinion as a chaste diva who fell into a hornets’ nest of inept, evil men.”
The ICC is like a cobweb: small flies get stuck, but wasps and
hornets
get through.
"Here is a proper matter!" said Front-de-Boeuf, "this comes of lending you the use of my castle, that cannot manage your undertaking quietly, but you must bring this nest of
hornets
about my ears!""Of hornets?" said De Bracy; "of stingless drones rather; a band of lazy knaves, who take to the wood, and destroy the venison rather than labour for their maintenance."
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