leprechaun
Example Sentences
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He memorably dressed up as a leprechaun, another time as an FBI agent.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
Most Americans are familiar with the Snap, Crackle and Pop kids, Tony the Tiger, the Lucky Charms leprechaun, the Trix rabbit, Toucan Sam from Froot Loops and dozens more.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024
There’s probably a little leprechaun one for St. Patrick’s Day.
From Slate • May 30, 2024
The colorful cast of characters includes Shadow’s walking dead ex-wife, whom he accidentally reanimates after tossing a gold coin from a rowdy leprechaun into the open grave at her funeral.
From New York Times • May 17, 2023
“It’s leprechaun gold. Vanishes after a few hours.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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