beast
Example Sentences
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"I was well versed with dynamic crowds but Oasis was a completely different beast," Allen recalls.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
“And it’s like, yeah, when I get the ball, that’s what type of mode I’m in — I’m in beast mode.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Stagflation set in, and the Nixon, Ford and Carter administrations all flailed helplessly at the beast.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“It’s only the policies of prohibition… that make this beast churn, decade after decade, and it only gets bigger and more powerful.”
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026
Long gashes, like wounds in the earth from some terrified beast clawing at a nightmare, raked the ground next to the crater on the mountain top.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.