In Newyork, the dragonfly is symbolic of success and happiness. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Set | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
Slightly below the thorax on both sides of the dragonfly are a pair of hind wings also used for flight. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
That is the word for "dragonfly" in Chichewa, my son Vasco's native language. From Wordnik.com. [Cathleen Falsani: God Nods: Girl With the Dragonfly Tattoo] Reference
I could say that the dragonfly is a plane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2002] Reference
Ever tried getting a picture of a moving dragonfly?. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
There's no such thing as dragonfly (unintelligible). From Wordnik.com. [Low's Hypnotic New Album: 'Drums and Guns'] Reference
I am as strong as titanium, as graceful as a dragonfly. From Wordnik.com. [Olympic (Day) Dreams: Queen Of The Ice] Reference
A dragonfly flitted in front of me and stopped on a fence. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Japan's Move To Normality] Reference
The purple dragonfly reappeared and perched on her shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [The Color of Her Panties]
The dragonfly broke off and hovered in the air between them. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
A dragonfly settled on the flower, but on closer inspection. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
Through that ring came a three-foot dragonfly with a scorpion's tail. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
When a dragon reared up before him, he transformed it to a dragonfly. From Wordnik.com. [Question Quest]
Today's sunset. dragonfly migration seems to be running a little late. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
It looks like he ` s got a dragonfly lapel pin or some kind of a broach. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2007] Reference
And noticed a dragonfly passing by on a bee-line for the south-southeast. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
If you are still for a very long time, a dragonfly will no longer see you. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
Suddenly I saw a dragonfly with a large crimson body and transparent wings. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
The dragonfly urged him to look at himself in the reflection from the pond. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Papantonio: A Fable for the GOP] Reference
Two dragonfly species found here are Orthetrum ransonneti and Orthetrum sabina. From Wordnik.com. [West Saharan montane xeric woodlands] Reference
Despite the dragonfly darting all around her head, Jeska seemed savagely amused. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
The rare endemic dragonfly Archipetalia auriculata (I) breeds in alpine streams. From Wordnik.com. [Tasmanian Wilderness, Australia] Reference
When she caught up with Enid, she shooed a dragonfly off the brim of Enid's hat. From Wordnik.com. [Enid's Hat, Joyce's Youth] Reference
Behind Jeska, Balthor stood straight as the dragonfly swooped down on him. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
I stood up, took my cap in my hands, and was about to catch the dragonfly when. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Japan's Move To Normality] Reference
Her fancy sounding accent whizzed overhead like a dragonfly — harmless, colorful. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Accent Syndrome] Reference
My mother was a dragonfly that flew into a tree and ate its own wings to stay alive. From Wordnik.com. [THERE IS AN I.V. OF THE TIMES I HAVE THOUGHT, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT I AM TALKING ABOUT" AND IT IS SWELLING MY VEINS] Reference
I saw my first dragonfly that day, and tried to catch him in my cap, but he evaded me. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
I have felt your joy at something as simple as a snowstorm, a butterfly or a dragonfly. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
This mechanical dragonfly is good to go about 50 feet for about 10 minutes on a charge. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference
Balthor, and the dragonfly buzzed hungrily toward the angry but still shame-faced dwarf. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
I don't think she believed me yesterday evening when I told her about dragonfly migrations. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
That poster features two cups filled with drinks and a dragonfly buzzing in the background. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2002] Reference
She reached out to grab it, but the dragonfly was gone in a wink, darting deeper into the jungle. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
A dragonfly hung for a moment before me, then alighted on a leaf and was suddenly smitten asleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions] Reference
Chainer wanted to test himself against Kamahl's sister, and the dragonfly would keep the dwarf busy. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
(Soundbite of song, "dragonfly") LOW: (Singing) Oh dragonfly, your thousand eyes - what do they see?. From Wordnik.com. [Low's Hypnotic New Album: 'Drums and Guns'] Reference
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