The perfect urban pet is not the dog or the cat, but the lowly worm.

Darwin cut communication with Mivart and went the less controversial direction of the lowly worm.

I am but a lowly worm, not deserving of your attention.

Other than themselves there was no life left on this world, not even the smallest insect that crawled, the lowliest worm.

They deserved to be stepped upon like the lowly worms they were.

"Though I can't guess why you should have chosen such a lowly worm as me."

We are as but lowly worms to Them, and They could crush us.

Bowing like a coolie, he asked, "What could the great lady want of this lowly worm?"

She looked at him as if he were a lowly worm.

I told him he was married to a lowly worm without wings to soar.