merman
Example Sentences
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Louie’s face appears on a merman swimming near a shipwreck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
But the first mermaid that comes into focus doesn’t so much evoke wonder as it does a flashback of Ben Stiller’s merman in “Zoolander.”
From Washington Times • May 23, 2023
And the yearly calendar production means getting together to sow merman tails and road-tripping around the island for photo shoots—which have been cathartic for many of the men involved.
From Slate • Jan. 24, 2020
Though not a real merman, this example of a Japanese ningyo — which translates to “human fish” — is striking in its own right.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2018
His jaw dropped even farther when he saw the life-size merman hanging by its tail from a Woody hook and chain in the ceiling near the staircase.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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