creature
Example Sentences
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The eyes of a wolf aren’t like those of any other creature -except those of a man.
From Literature
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Even as I can see what Theo is feeling, it’s hard to imagine why he would feel it for me, the nocturnal, feral creature I’ve become since living with Aunt Tess.
From Literature
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We prize thought over feeling, Mr. Pollan writes, because no other creature is as good at “higher-order” mental operations as we are.
Instead of damaging the coral reefs, these mohawked creatures end up on a plate later that day in ceviche or sashimi form.
From Salon
The palm wood snaking through the center of Mohammad Al Faraj’s eerie installation seems like the skeletal vertebrae of some giant creature.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.