beastie

Example Sentences

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You hear the music of “Auld Lang Syne” on an old-timey organ, while John dons a Scottish accent and spins a tale about beasties while a wind sound effect blows in the background.

From Salon

In Mr. Burns’s case, inspiration struck the poet soon after his plow struck the nest of a “wee beastie,” which is to say, a small field mouse, and tore it all to pieces.

From Literature

The series itself has gotten so bored with the beasties that it continues to invent new ugly mutants.

From Los Angeles Times

"We can manage the problem, but we won't get rid of them, and they're not the beasties people think they are."

From BBC

"He was a well known beastie in the streets of the West End of Edinburgh," he added.

From BBC