creatures
Example Sentences
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She’s then dropped into the water, where the winged creatures swarm her once more.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
While the business of cosmetically modified, futuristic-looking pets remains in its infancy, animal rights groups worry that eventually the creatures will be created, sold and later discarded in crowded municipal shelters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Notably, neither scavengers nor flies that fed on the supposedly poisoned carcasses have perished -- creatures that typically succumb after consuming poisoned animals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
In “Tin Can Coast,” Joseph Ogilvy explores the poetry and the beauty of this coastal world, the marine creatures who live within it, as well as the practices that are gutting it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Shadows rose and fell around them in the forest, and they stumbled on branches, and creatures called in the night air, but neither was afraid.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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