gargoyle
Example Sentences
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A host of celebrity judges have to decide whether they’re seeing an elaborate cake or Halloween decor like a jack-o-lantern, a black cat and a gargoyle.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025
A former tattooist who left a woman "looking like a gargoyle" after giving her botched face fillers had been posing as a doctor at his aesthetics clinic, a BBC investigation has revealed.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025
Kimbrough also lent his voice to a gargoyle named Victor in Disney’s animated film “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023
The bass John Relyea, a Met regular, dug into the role of the assassin Sparafucile with his gargoyle of a voice — a dark, threatening gnarl of sound.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2022
He gazed down at us like a furry gargoyle.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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