orc
Example Sentences
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At another, Monet challenged an orc to solitaire instead of fighting it.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024
The game hinges on cooperation and imagination — on the joy of friends inventing a creative way to trap an orc — and how in Hextor does that translate to sitting passively before a screen?
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
It promises to be a gorgeous and exciting series, but for me, it will be tough to top the sight of a mother and son taking down a very scary orc.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022
I'm using pots and pans on orcs, and Elijah's got the mithril vest to stave off the orc, or the whatever, the cave troll stabs him with the spear.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022
Over the tunic went a coat of stout ring-mail, short for a full-sized orc, too long for Frodo and heavy.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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