1.   Not only a pin, even a dead mosquito, might have been heard drop.

2.   The sentences above evoke a silence which was so absolute that the perception of a pin or a dead mosquito dropping to the floor was possible.

3.   All dead mosquitoes had to be identified by a six-member jury.

4.   Connecticut also will start spraying in communities where a number of dead mosquitoes carrying the virus were found recently.

5.   The dead mosquitoes were fed to fish in a nearby lake.

6.   The previous record was seven dead mosquitoes.