sprite

Example Sentences

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Braid dandelions or daisies into a floral crown, and the wearer becomes a forest sprite.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023

With a whip in one hand and a wind-bent tree in the other, the barefoot girl makes a taunting entrance, radiating caprice like some malicious sprite.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2022

I already figured out how to turn the player sprite in the default game Pulp loads with into a big letter J, which of course will be totally necessary for my future masterpiece.

From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2022

By now, it’s a form of beach ballet, the way Peters swoops and darts like a sea sprite, draped in loose black clothing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2021

From the instant Miss Mallory had held the sprite of a child to her chest on that foggy morning eleven years ago, she’d known the girl was special.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff