creatures

Example Sentences

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Eighteen animals, birds and insects have been shortlisted to appear on future banknotes - and the public can have their say on which creatures feature.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The train eventually filled up, with highly social creatures now sitting side by side for 30 to 45 minutes, completely ignoring each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The world was filled with unusual creatures experimenting with body shapes and lifestyles that often resemble modern animals or later dinosaurs.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Vulgar, venal creatures like him are not capable of creating anything of beauty or artistic value; they can only destroy.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Troika thus has a troika of meanings, which simply proves that words are slippery creatures in every language.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood