anodyne
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They fight for their lives with pterodactyls, see iguanodons at play and watch the tragedies of life among the gigantic dinosaurs.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
So Magdalys mostly had to be content with watching the great beasts cavort along outside her window: The lamplighter’s iguanodons would pass first thing in the morning, extinguishing the lanterns as the day broke.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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August the twenty-eighth—the day we saw five live iguanodons in a glade of Maple White Land.
From The Lost World by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
I could see at my very feet the glade of the iguanodons, and farther off was a round opening in the trees which marked the swamp of the pterodactyls.
From The Lost World by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
If, as Lord John said, the glade of the iguanodons will remain with us as a dream, then surely the swamp of the pterodactyls will forever be our nightmare.
From The Lost World by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
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