elf
Example Sentences
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He played an elf, so his character was tall and black-haired, with perfect skin and pointed ears.
From Literature
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As the sun went down and a phone notification warned of more rain, the women, donning elf aprons and Santa hats, scrambled to move the boxes under cover.
From Los Angeles Times
You can watch our soldiers rappel out of one of the Seahawks just like Santa’s elves.
From Salon
“They are literally magical elves and they make this happen.”
From Los Angeles Times
She said she had done about 20 windows with scenes including The Snowman, The Grinch, penguins and elves.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.