elves

Example Sentences

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She was alive to folklore that told of fairies and elves and the lingering dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

You can watch our soldiers rappel out of one of the Seahawks just like Santa’s elves.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

“They are literally magical elves and they make this happen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

The family only realised there had been a mix-up when he appeared with classmates dressed as elves, Jade said.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

It appeared the answer was no, she did not know about elves and chocolate.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin