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monstrous

[mon-struhs] / ˈmɒn strəs /




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In the Monstrous Seas gallery, both fossils and three-dimensional models represent the marine creatures that formerly swam below.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2025

Given that it expands on an essay Dederer wrote for the Paris Review, “What Do We Do With the Art of Monstrous Men?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Monstrous U.S. wildfires, along with record drought across the U.S.

From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2021

All the gaming was supported by a loyal following of graduate students, among them Simon Norton, with whom Dr. Conway published the Monstrous Moonshine conjecture, investigating an elusive symmetry group that lives in 196,883 dimensions.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2020

“Where is Miss Lumley? Monstrous creatures! What have you done with your governess?”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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