merman

Example Sentences

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Louie’s face appears on a merman swimming near a shipwreck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

But the first mermaid that comes into focus doesn’t so much evoke wonder as it does a flashback of Ben Stiller’s merman in “Zoolander.”

From Washington Times • May 23, 2023

One merman even ventured into a local tavern, where he splayed himself out atop the bar, puffing a long cigarette.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 2020

It’s interesting, and touching, that the two objects of deep, un-self-conscious love in Broder’s novel are not human: Dominic the dog and Theo the merman.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2018

“The merman of Manderly was not amongst those banners Lady Melisandre saw in her fires,” Jon said.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin