leprechaun
Example Sentences
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Most Americans are familiar with the Snap, Crackle and Pop kids, Tony the Tiger, the Lucky Charms leprechaun, the Trix rabbit, Toucan Sam from Froot Loops and dozens more.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024
There’s probably a little leprechaun one for St. Patrick’s Day.
From Slate • May 30, 2024
I asked if he were a leprechaun, and if so, where was his pot of gold?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023
One ad stars Jennifer Coolidge as “Lady Luck” as she tries to smuggle a leprechaun through airport security.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022
The leprechaun bears live young and lives mostly in forest and woodland areas, though it enjoys attracting Muggle attention and as a consequence features almost as heavily as the fairy in Muggle literature for children.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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