mermaid
Example Sentences
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An azure booth is flanked by an abstracted mermaid sculpture, and elsewhere howling wolves are engraved into the bar tops.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Of course, some of what he exhibited for his patrons had nothing to do with the real world—like his infamous Fiji mermaid, purportedly half monkey, half fish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
But it’s also full of colorful songwriting, of Shires doing tarot with a mermaid, wandering New York listening to Billy Joel or catching her now-former partner behaving nonchalantly on a home security camera.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025
Her first big screen role was in 1948 as the mermaid Miranda, with her performance in the comedy making her a star in the UK.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024
I raked a brush through my wet, gnarly hair and put the mermaid necklace over my head.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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