creature

Example Sentences

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Another challenge is the fact that this is such a heavy creature and one in a weakened state.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Godzilla is a creature of thoughtless collateral damage.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

After the crew answers a distress signal and brings an alien life form back with them, their vessel becomes a trap, its corridors narrowing as the creature moves through the shadows.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

One image—frame 352 showing the figure caught mid-stride, said to be a female creature later dubbed “Patty”—was enshrined in pop culture across bumper stickers and on “The Simpsons.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Gelifen—the world’s most magical creature, the joy bird—gave a rasping breath.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell