dragon

Nike’s Zoom Court Dragon, a basketball shoe with a dragon’s scale pattern released in 2022, was criticized for its $130 price tag and relying on the tired dragon motif to connect with Chinese customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

"I wanted to arrive or depart or have the dragon boat involved somehow. So yes, the, the first step in all the planning was to check out the tide timetable."

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The team intentionally chose the name Syrax because several traits of the fictional dragon are reflected in the newly described lizard.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Its velvet binding has metal corner guards bearing her crowned falcon with a lion rampant, dragon and greyhound, and Anne’s motifs recur in the illuminations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Suddenly there was a tickle under Nim’s arm, and a sweet, spiny head with a grinning dragon face.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Another tourist, French painter Carol Odile, said she came with a group of friends, excited to see Komodo dragons in Flores, when she was notified that her flight was cancelled.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Acanthosaura syrax belongs to a group of agamid lizards known as mountain horned dragons, which are distinguished by the spiny crests that extend along the neck and back.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Certain things have to happen in “House of the Dragon” for it to align with “Game of Thrones,” including the end of the age of dragons, which means Rhaenyra must fail, big time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Evans came out to a big roar and produced the trademark dragons symbol of the Welsh team before bursting out laughing.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The stories still persisted—every now and then, someone would swear on whatever god they put faith in that they had seen a dragon in the river—but dragons were extinct.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack