beasts

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Paintings and photographs dating back to the 19th Century show adults and children alike enjoying a spin on the back of one of these sturdy beasts of burden.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Traditionally, Celtic art, ordered and organic, is defined by elaborately ornamented objects built from recurring, interlinked forms: spirals, geometric patterns, knotwork, S-scrolls and fantastical, hybrid beasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The beasts were, ostensibly, running a menacing communications conglomerate in a satellite tower looking over the main field of Coachella, but now they were spooked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

When Choudhury posts about which dinosaurs his followers want to see in the film, his replies are quickly inundated with scientific renderings of all kinds of giant beasts.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Tending the big, gentle beasts needed no strong arm or great courage.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda