reptilian

Example Sentences

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And not only has she already mastered all the skills Mario needs to learn in order to survive his confrontation with their reptilian foe, she can do everything while wearing heels.

From Los Angeles Times

In the painting’s right half, a skirmish of tiny reptilian patches dominates.

From New York Times

It was reptilian, insensate, Coleridge’s monster of “motiveless malignity.”

From New York Times

And many fans of the dinosaur are unimpressed by what they say appears to be evidence of reptilian plastic surgery.

From Washington Post

For a while, many neuroscientists believed that human brains could be split into three different segments: the reptilian brain, the paleomammalian brain, and the neomammalian brain.

From Salon