water sprite
Example Sentences
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Asuka has an easy life with her doting fiancé—but everything’s about to change when she discovers her childhood friend has been reborn as a folkloric water sprite, and she decides to take him home….
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2011
It tells the sad sweet story of Daphnis and of Chloe, A herdsman and a water sprite, how they loved and lost.
From Time Magazine Archive
She will almost certainly become the acting sensation of the season, for in Ondine, she has found a part she can act out ravishingly, whether as water sprite or woman.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the Broadway fantasy Ondine, Actress Audrey Hepburn, winner of the best-acting "Tony" award for her role, played the part of a water sprite with fatal charms.
From Time Magazine Archive
Far away beside the sun live the fire spirits; but I cannot tell the road, for it is through the air and no water sprite could live to reach it.
From Lulu's Library, Volume II by Alcott, Louisa May
