minion
Example Sentences
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As was the lesson of “Saltburn,” never antagonize a minion.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
The franchise's third film caused chaos in UK cinemas back in 2022, and the boss of animator Illumination introduced some new characters entering the minion world.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
No time was wasted in deactivating her account, although whether that was done by Goldberg's hand or a Twitter minion is unclear.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2022
The feeling of accomplishment you get from, say, upgrading your minion horde to Level 14 has no intellectual rationale.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2022
He was the boss's minion, without backbone or intelligence.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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