beast
Example Sentences
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After the beast's eyes had been closed for several minutes, he put out a tentative finger to stroke its head.
From Literature
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The software developers will report earnings within the next several days—Atlassian on Thursday and Monday.com on Monday—and their numbers are expected by Cantor to at least tame the beast.
From Barron's
The software developers will report earnings within the next several days—Atlassian on Thursday and Monday.com on Monday—and their numbers are expected by Cantor to at least tame the beast.
From Barron's
"Football is brutal and yes, it's the nature of the beast, but messing with human beings' feelings and emotions shouldn't be acceptable."
From Barron's
Long gashes, like wounds in the earth from some terrified beast clawing at a nightmare, raked the ground next to the crater on the mountain top.
From Literature
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