beastie
Example Sentences
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"He was a well known beastie in the streets of the West End of Edinburgh," he added.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025
But the director, Rob Savage, is so stingy with detail — What does the beastie want?
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
We've officially entered "beastie" territory, and with "Old Wounds" nearing us towards the halfway mark of "Yellowjackets" Season 2 . . . the hunt is on.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2023
In 1998, she found it did, in fact, slow, by about one-hundredth of 1 second—proof that Duncan and Thompson’s theoretical beastie existed in the wild.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 8, 2021
He moved the conch gently, looking beyond them at nothing, remembering the beastie, the snake, the fire, the talk of fear.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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