leprechaun

Example Sentences

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There’s probably a little leprechaun one for St. Patrick’s Day.

From Slate • May 30, 2024

These older family members of mine could paint vivid pictures as they spun yarns of leprechaun adventures.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2024

Maybe he was the lucky leprechaun I let slip away.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023

Things go terribly wrong, resulting in a comedic adventure involving an unusual dragon, bunnies in hazmat suits, leprechaun millennials and an overweight German unicorn in a too-tight tracksuit.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2022

I felt like a sprite or a hungry leprechaun, turning over leaves in search of a treat, looking under weeds for a pot of gold, or perhaps a turnip.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson