creature
Example Sentences
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You are close to its trunk, experiencing its lofty height and its many branches spreading out like gesturing limbs of an animate creature.
In it, a government scientist discovers that a scaly creature worshiped by island villagers as a sea god has grown to a monstrosity that dwarfs tall buildings.
From Salon
Humans’ trusting nature makes sense for social creatures who must cooperate with members of their own tribe to survive.
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
Was this obsequious creature the terrible-voiced terror of the women’s wing?
From Literature
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