mermaid

Cenci owns a company that sells mermaid clip-on hair extensions and flew in from New Jersey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Of course, some of what he exhibited for his patrons had nothing to do with the real world—like his infamous Fiji mermaid, purportedly half monkey, half fish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026

It is amusing to see young Reubens in drag as a kid at Halloween, or playing a Cher-inspired mermaid in a video he made while at college.

From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025

Instead, they came dressed in the mermaid outfits Chappell had requested.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024

I hope you don’t mind, but I opened it and I claimed the mermaid as my own.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

Karen Bagnard’s late-1940s stucco home was incinerated — along with a lifetime of artwork she created, which featured mermaids and other fantastical beings — by the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2025

"Poor mermaids, in tales they're always being kidnapped or dragged somewhere or shot - they're treated really terribly, they're not usually happy stories," said Pratchett.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2023

Mythical hybrid beasts such as mermaids, centaurs and chimeras testify to our enduring fascination with the plasticity of biological form: the idea that natural organisms can mutate or be reconfigured.

From Scientific American ● May 31, 2023

There's also aspiring mermaids, who struggle to plant their foot in the industry and, instead, fuel their passion via small gigs that offer measly compensation.

From Salon ● May 28, 2023

Miss Bertha at school had told us about the si-renes—the mermaids who used to sing to Greek sailors and they’d go off course to follow.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns