Frankenstein
Example Sentences
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Sellers might offer a bargain price for a phone with Frankenstein “repairs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Flatworms are highly effective at rebuilding their own bodies, but these fused "Frankenstein" worms rejected tissue from unrelated individuals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Films including The Mummy, The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula became global box-office hits, starring actors including Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Guillermo del Toro, the director of "Frankenstein," which will compete for the best picture Oscar on Sunday, is notoriously anti-AI, insisting he would "rather die" than use it.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
“Breathable? They’re A-L-I-V-E,” Jay cackles as if the boots were Frankenstein.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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