vampire
Example Sentences
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Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi used similar language in 2010, calling External link Goldman Sachs “a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity.”
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
David Boreanaz, Buffy’s vampire love interest Angel, praised Brendon’s authenticity and spirit, emphasizing the depth of their personal friendship beyond the show.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
There might be 10 films nominated for best picture, but the race for the top category has boiled down to two films - political thriller One Battle After Another and vampire horror Sinners.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The report highlighted “Sinners” — Ryan Coogler’s vampire horror hit — as a film that “hit all the right notes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“Uhh, a vampire with—” “Don’t mention the legs!”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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