beast
Example Sentences
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"I was well versed with dynamic crowds but Oasis was a completely different beast," Allen recalls.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
“I was a different kind of beast, man,” Stoudemire says in the documentary.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
“It’s only the policies of prohibition… that make this beast churn, decade after decade, and it only gets bigger and more powerful.”
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026
Around 95 million years ago, the Spinosaurus -- a massive beast with a blade-shaped head crest and interlocking teeth -- roamed the African continent.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
The beast lumbered toward us, panting and snarling, fiery sparks seething from its many mouths.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.