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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Hear the birds and cicadas, listen for the gentle breeze rustling the leaves.
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It turns out that there is not just one 13-year cicada species and one 17-year species.
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Outside there were evening cicadas, and the sounds of children in the street.
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Several days ago I also heard one cicada , but none since.
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The larvae of the cicadas that sit shrilling on trees spend their lives below ground sucking sap from roots.
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The varieties are known, respectively, as 13-year cicadas and 17 year cicadas.
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There were cicadas in the mimosa and gulls crying on the wing.