leprechaun

Example Sentences

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A leprechaun costume at Notre Dame might seem silly, but Parker said Bowden owned it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

There’s probably a little leprechaun one for St. Patrick’s Day.

From Slate • May 30, 2024

The colorful cast of characters includes Shadow’s walking dead ex-wife, whom he accidentally reanimates after tossing a gold coin from a rowdy leprechaun into the open grave at her funeral.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

The ends of the rainbows touched down in the rolling fields below me, no place green enough to hide a leprechaun but a fair swap for living with rattlers.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022

“I didn’t know leprechaun gold vanishes,” Ron muttered.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling