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beast

[beest] / bist /


NOUN
coarse, crude, or cruel person
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Example Sentences

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"It was a tough day at the office, we didn't get firing in the way we wanted to but that is the nature of the beast," said England captain Maro Itoje.

From Barron's

Tending the big, gentle beasts needed no strong arm or great courage.

From Literature

My hands were fists now, my knees were bent, and I could hear my breathing, hard and heavy like a fearsome beast.

From Literature

"He's just an absolute beast and he's so much fun to work with. He's right there alongside, building this whole thing. It's been a special journey."

From BBC

Get another beast in there instead of Adam Hastings who sat it all out.

From BBC