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Definition of the day : « gadfly »

  • noun goad; nuisance
Example sentences :
  • His efforts can only be compared with those of a gadfly or a mosquito.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization Of China » by Herbert A. Giles
  • The gadfly uses a like forethought in selecting a place for her eggs.
  • Extract from : « The Dawn of Reason » by James Weir
  • Some gadfly stings him: he seizes his tomahawk and is off on the trail.
  • Extract from : « Obiter Dicta » by Augustine Birrell
  • She understood that he had invented a pretext in order to leave her alone with the Gadfly.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • "So it's the Gadfly," thought Gemma, looking at him with some curiosity.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • Presently he heard the Gadfly move restlessly two or three times.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • The Gadfly was too much exhausted to wake easily when once asleep.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • Now he was saddled with the Gadfly, an animated quintessence of the spirit of mischief.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • "I would rather get it over now," the Gadfly answered in the same tone.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich
  • The Gadfly was lying with closed eyes; but he felt that Montanelli was looking at him.
  • Extract from : « The Gadfly » by E. L. Voynich