creatures
Example Sentences
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This is the sixth wave of the creatures in the nesting season, which started in March.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Senhor José joins the ranks of Melville’s Bartleby the Scrivener and Gogol’s Akaky Akakievich, frayed creatures of clerical administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
He is still haunted by cases where sellers could not be located, or the team arrived too late, finding the creatures either dead or so sickly they died soon after rescue.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The very headboard of that bed sits in the exhibition; on it, Marquez painted fairy-tale creatures representing the lovers gallivanting across the woods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“The protection for the islands will vanish. The creatures will not live for long without the glimt. Everything that you have seen and loved will die. The griffins are, as you know, already nearly lost.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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