wight

Example Sentences

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Come the spring, I’m off to either Brownsea Island or the Isle of wight and will report back.

From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2020

She's rescued from a wight horde by the Hound and Beric, who suffers one blow the Lord of Light decides not to heal.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2019

After a bunch of wight hooey with Arya in a library, and continuing anxiety in the crypt, valor, in the form of saving Arya from a wight pack, takes Beric Dondarrion.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 29, 2019

The Night King’s frozen army of the dead marched on the wall with its newest weapon — one of Daenerys’ dragons that was killed, then resurrected as a wight — that spits blue flames.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2017

“If we’re lucky—and if that wight was correct—we might just be able to catch the train during its stopover in Porthmadog.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs