| A few kisses in the moonlight and I turned into a shameless, wanton creature so unlike myself. |
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| The creature was a quadruped, two appendages connected to the upper chest cavity, in a very mammalian like structure. |
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| The creature looked down from the ceiling upon the young boy who was trespassing in his cove. |
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| Normally a creature of habit, he has changed coaches and routine with reckless abandon in the past six months. |
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| The couple quickly settled on the name Bandit because the tiny creature had a black face with a white mask. |
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| He was unable to believe that this lone creature could possibly destroy two of the most powerful Clans on the planet and everything else. |
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| Like a creature of nature who can quickly adapt to her surroundings, I hibernate, metamorphose, undergo catharsis and finally become a butterfly. |
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| And this was one of Saint Bridget's Days that this creature was in her chapel, which beforetime was her chamber that she died in. |
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| Moreover, a rodent capture still leaves behind the messy job of killing the creature and burying the evidence. |
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| So he journeyed from world to world and took the souls of any sentient creature he came across. |
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| Founder of the Merovingian dynasty was Merovaeus, said to be descended from the union of a sea creature and a French queen. |
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| I'll miss the staff more than anything else, but also the regular routine because I'm definitely a creature of habit. |
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| She was as much a creature of the control freaks as any of the weaker members of the front bench. |
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| Spin fantasies in your head, she's probably the most charming and intelligent creature on earth. |
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| The fantasy creature category contained such imaginary creatures as fairy, hairy Cyclops, and gremlin. |
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| The glorious creature pawed the ground with it's silver hooves and snorted deep of the cold air. |
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| I didn't actually look up but there's a particular creature amongst the whales, a beaked whale, do you have that listed? |
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| With a smirk, she stretches out her arm and with the flick of a finger, blows the creature back 4 feet. |
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| Man was not a sinful creature who could only be saved by self-denial while patiently awaiting death and ultimately salvation. |
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| A dull thud echoed all around him and the creature looked wildly around at its pack. |
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| He paused before delivering a powerful thrust that skewered the water creature beyond healing. |
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| Where men bark at passing forklifts, women hiss and mangle any creature offensive enough to browse for shoes the same size as our own. |
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| The use of any part of any creature for this type of thing is quite unacceptable. |
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| Are there any others out there ready to give up the creature comforts of materialism and strike back for the working class? |
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| Consumerist creature comfort materialism using non-renewable resources is a short-cut to ruin. |
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| The death of any living creature to satisfy an urge based in a primitive and barbaric past is morally wrong. |
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| In one episode, a small, pinkish earwig-type creature scuttles across the floor, up a man's pants and into his mouth. |
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| It was some sort of creature made from what can only be described as pure darkness, its body a mass of swirling shadow. |
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| It is eventually retrieved with the help of a lion and a little-known creature called a bandicoot. |
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| Atman gave the bald creature a studying gaze, and connected another blow, directly on its chin. |
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| The fearsome, spotted creature was a kitten in his hands and ruthless to anyone else that dared to touch her. |
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| The small bald creature leapt gracefully onto the table and outstretched its whip-like tail and its long paper-thin ears. |
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| They were given certain animal totems to feed the people, such as fish, turtle and every other creature that lives in the water. |
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| However, instead, they found a fresh water terrapin, a turtle-like creature normally kept as a pet. |
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| There was nothing sheltering this base creature from the eye of his moral superiors. |
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| Fight the good fight and stop fox baiting now and leave the beaches open for every living creature that God created. |
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| The tip of the snout is expanded into a naked pink disc which supports 22 finger-like tentacles or feelers which give this creature its name. |
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| All of the sudden, this alien bothered me much more than any creepy creature from a sci-fi movie. |
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| The research teams, who learned of each other's work last October, named the creature the highland mangabey. |
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| The creature before her came sinuously forward up out of the ditch, folding its wings back to its scaly sides, so incredibly intent. |
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| A boil or two on the surface, and the fish, a stunningly beautiful creature of around 7 lbs. was scooped into the net. |
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| You will be able to tame a creature and keep it as a pet once you have reached a certain skill level and success rate with that particular mob. |
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| He must be dignified, he must be tactful and considerate of feelings and of every living creature he sees. |
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| Clearly it was she, and felt sorry for the creature outside, that she was tabooed never to speak with. |
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| Half-hidden under the lumpy covers was a creature of indeterminate size, his head turned away from the door. |
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| If you look at this tiny, eight-legged creature under a magnifying lens, you can see it lumbering along like a bear. |
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| This furry scrap of a creature was of course completely lovable and endearing, but only to people who like cats. |
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| The national symbol of Serbia is a double-headed white eagle, a creature considered the king of animals. |
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| Her fingernails grew long and sharp, able to pierce the skin of a creature in a matter of seconds. |
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| A mysterious creature described as a cross between a kangaroo, a leopard, a monkey and a cat is stalking Salisbury. |
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| I have a basic difficulty in forming a meaningful connection with any living creature who cannot communicate in coherent sentences. |
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| They also had this machine that replicated food so that no living creature had to be killed to keep them alive. |
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| The garden was a living, breathing, creature that now seemed intent upon swallowing her up. |
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| For their sake, he made them all perish in the next instant, dying as quick as a living creature could possibly. |
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| One of them in Britain might be archaeopteryx, the bird-like creature with teeth and other reptilian features. |
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| If on a summer's stroll you see a giant creature or a lissome woman hanging from a tree, don't be alarmed. |
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| The creature was still bellowing presumably due to the smell of blood that now filled the cavern. |
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| A wild eagle owl can be as vicious as a lion cub, hardly the sort of creature you would take in as a pet. |
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| An ape-like creature that lived seven million years ago was confirmed yesterday as the oldest known ancestor of humans. |
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| Voldermort is the evil villain in the novel, the murderer of Harry's parents, and the creature who plans to kill Harry. |
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| He thought of the dead grass, the lifeless, deceased forests in which no creature lived. |
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| Aslan, the great lion, is the only creature that can protect them from the terrifying danger that lies ahead. |
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| Everyone wants to climb upwards, leaving the past behind, indulging in new creature comforts. |
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| Evolutionists do not regard mosaic creatures such as the platypus as evidence of transformation of one basic kind of creature into another. |
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| In the new version, the attacks by the hound are handled deftly and one suspects the creature is most likely more animatronic than canine. |
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| Bill Quick is the guy who tells Winer that the group should shoot the murdering creature down before it kills them all. |
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| In order to make a creature that even vaguely resembles the comic book version, special effects are obviously necessary. |
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| If a site is named after a marine creature, that is usually the last creature you're likely to see. |
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| It seemed that there was no breath, no alive creature in the street, just almighty wind and infinite rain. |
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| He reached around me, grasping the horse's reins, and spurred the creature into a gallop. |
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| It would make no difference to Frank whether the creature was alive or dead. |
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| The lights in the room danced as if some mystical creature had enchanted them. |
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| By reel three, the film has become a creature feature, as they are picked off one by one by a stealthy hunter. |
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| Living in knee-deep coastal waters, this small creature buries itself in the sand during the day and comes out to hunt after dark. |
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| Tossing the pills into the basket, I heard crunching noises as the creature inside greedily wolfed them down. |
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| Whether it's smoked, pickled or kippered, herring packs more creatine than any other creature on the planet. |
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| He developed the system whereby every known living creature is assigned to a kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. |
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| When Arian opened the door to let his dog into the room he hardly recognized the poor creature for the way its fur puffed out. |
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| Now a report says the winged, feathered creature had a brain built for flight. |
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| I didn't listen then, because I was a rumble of thunder, transformed into a reasonless creature by impending loss. |
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| Each landed directly on Grand's body, making small impressions but otherwise leaving the creature be. |
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| Most people would have panicked and fled at the sight of such a huge creature barreling forward at high speed with intent to kill. |
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| The large creature fell weightily into the mud, and its rider was smashed face-first into a hard rock. |
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| Man-eating saltwater crocodiles lurk in nearby estuaries along with the deadly box jellyfish, the most poisonous creature on earth. |
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| The creature within is like a huge snail with horns tipped by bright golden eyes. |
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| He manfully fielded tough questions about precisely how brilliant his leadership was and the personal toll of improving the lives of every living creature in his kingdom. |
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| The creature stood on all four legs now and with hazel eyes fixated them. |
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| The tiny creature contributes to its ecosystem in ways we are only just beginning to appreciate. |
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| He climbed down from the chair and squatting on the floor, took the creature into his arms and caressed her. |
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| Since Carruth is a one-man band and autodidact, he learned how to create the special effects for the creature himself. |
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| No sooner does Hermione discover that the creature is a basilisk when Ginny Weasley, Ron's little sister, goes missing. |
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| His entry takes the reader through a day of mischief with bast, the somewhat mysterious creature from the Chronicles series. |
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| Piranha 3D, the new horror movie by director Alexandre Aja, which marks the big-screen return of the schlocky creature feature. |
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| Exactly when the transition to modern domestic creature took place, for a bird that is wild to this day, is controversial. |
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| For now, Carlisle says the best way to keep rhinos alive is by moving them, one lumbering gray creature at a time. |
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| No creature was spared, from the largest sauropod to the smallest raptor. |
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| This level-headed man of logic, however, is also a creature of moods and funks. |
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| In its earliest years, the New York Fed was literally a creature of Wall Street. |
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| That creature threatened the goats until the biggest one butted him off the bridge, never to trouble pedestrians again. |
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| Surrounded by all these creature comforts, I should be in a soldierly state of bliss. |
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| Money and creature comforts take a back seat to expressing your soul in a meaningful way. |
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| From the glowing molten hole, the creature reared its hideous head. |
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| Wreathed in flame with its fiery eyes flashing, the giant wolf-like creature uttered one long, deafening howl and began advancing slowly, menacingly. |
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| It's hard for me to believe that any creature could develop anything much like human language without at least some limited form of recursive compositionality. |
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| How could I be so callous when the poor creature was still alive? |
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| When the creature was alive, 94 million years ago, the area of the Sahara where its remains were found was very different from the way it appears now. |
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| This creature sitting across from him had unrefined written all over her delicate features and probably had very little idea of how a real lady should behave. |
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| There is one scrubby little orange kitten who is arguably the luckiest creature on Earth. |
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| As for Big Bird, Sesame Street should restore the creature to its scruffy perfection no matter who wins the election. |
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| A hissing sound escaped the creature as burning heat lanced his palms. |
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| The dog hopped over the creature and sat down next to him, panting. |
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| This slow-moving creature is Canada's largest rodent next to the beaver. |
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| Bruce Latimer, director of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History in Ohio, said an ankle bone and tibia discovered at the site proves the creature walked upright. |
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| A family of heavily armored ankylosaurian dinosaurs, the nodosaurids, is represented by partial skeletons of a ten-foot-long creature known as Silvisaurus. |
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| You are made to feel like an antediluvian creature or a downright atheist! |
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| If Black rhino were to become another creature on the growing list of extinct species, it would be a loss for us all. |
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| An amulet shaped like a turtle, a creature of darkness, took the form of the very entity its wearer wished to avoid and thus acted apotropaically. |
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| But that before she flowered, shall we say, into the creature she is today. |
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| His eyes lit up with malicious intent, and his lipless jaws curved up into a hideous expression that James figured the horrible creature thought was a smile. |
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| I was just a lone, solitary creature of the night, and I had a mission. |
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| In Arabic legend, a ghoul is a creature that eats both stolen corpses and children. |
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| I glanced over to where he was looking and saw a creature like a tiger, but with tabby coloring instead of the traditional black and orange stripes. |
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| Not too shabby for a creature less than a year old who had never set a tentacle on the pitch. |
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| A creature of this magnitude would need immense open spaces. |
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| The Tasmanian tiger, a dog-like creature christened for its striped pelt, was hunted into extinction because it was seen as a threat to livestock. |
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| They also ran the second-most important ad of the season, painting Quinn as a creature of a smoky backroom. |
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| Analysis of these fossils showed the ancient creature to be a small mammal, possibly distantly related to the modern scaly anteater known as the pangolin. |
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| The lion shook his mane, rushed towards the creature and wounded it. |
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| A scheming killer, this creature would play with its toys until they expired, and enjoy every minute of it if they did not make each move with great care. |
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| His father was a French polisher who did not work often enough to provide the family with many creature comforts and they lived in a tiny back-to-back terraced house. |
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| A man and his daughter were riding on a motorbike on a rural road, when a hairy manlike creature ran out of the woods, and stood about 75 feet in front of them. |
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| Famed Kenya-born Anthropologist Louis Leakey has evidence that a manlike creature roamed over eastern Africa concurrently with apes 20 million years ago. |
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| We learn what we already knew, that man is disposable matter, an imperiled creature of flesh and blood. |
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| One extremely large creature traveled up inside the wall, and took up residence directly over our bed, scratching and keeping us awake each night. |
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| Does the creature resemble a half-finished 8th grade computer graphics project without finishing touches like texture mapping or surface smoothing? |
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| Sartre also, Marie-Denise Boros points out, was particularly fond of the crab, a creature which scuttles its way into everything from his philosophical texts to his plays. |
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| Or even on Kauai, I never knew what amazing creature they had flown over to be there on set with us. |
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| Before there was Jane Goodall, or even Tarzan and king kong, the gorilla was a creature of mystery. |
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| Mesa cringed, as the strong creature pawed the water and rocks nervously. |
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| Fortune smiles upon you and the creature drops at your feet. |
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| She was indeed a creature of the beau monde, the same society that had virtually shunned his family in the past and even now only reluctantly accepted them. |
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| The girl was a pretty feminine creature with hatred toward men. |
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| What wretched creature would give up the fight before he's truly lost? |
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| I'm also a man with a routine, or as Amy calls me, a creature of habit. |
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| And as you know full well, the Senate is a creature of seniority. |
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| While most capitals in the region are battening down the hatches against bird flu, a creature of another kind has sent Jakarta residents into a tizzy. |
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| A creature deserving of pity and a medical diagnosis that will grant them a special status in society. |
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| Yet despite his claim that man ranks beneath the beasts, the artist may have recoiled from depicting a creature whose lower half is human but whose upper half is animal. |
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| With a cloaked creature on their trail, they learn a new and chilling meaning to the old song Jeepers Creepers. |
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| Ripple marks on the sandstone indicate the creature was struggling to swim against a current. |
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| In Irish mythology, a creature called the Salmon of Knowledge plays key role in the tale The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn. |
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| One such preening creature is the subject of Cardiff International Poetry Competition winner Mark Tredinnick's poem, Rufous Fantail. |
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| The salmon is an important creature in several strands of Celtic mythology and poetry, which often associated them with wisdom and venerability. |
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| This melon consists of fat, and the skull of any such creature containing a melon will have a large depression. |
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| The creature was found by a man who saw it in the water near his home in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. |
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| A god is an enviable creature who is more than you could ever be. |
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| While I'm not convinced about the world of cryptozoology, if any creature of lore is going to prove to be real, I'm rooting for Bigfoot. |
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| It is a nocturnal creature and spends most of its waking hours among the branches of trees looking for food. |
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| Locals, who spotted the creature off the Devon coast at Saltern Cove, Paignton, had thought that it was a turtle. |
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| From school, Sally knows that the Colossal Squid has the largest eye of any creature in the animal kingdom. |
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| He who saves a fellow creature from drowning does what is morally right, whether his motive be duty, or the hope of being paid for his trouble. |
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| The creature in Frankenstein, for example, reads books associated with radical ideals but the education he gains from them is ultimately useless. |
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| I leave some of my mankindness behind me for a while and become part tree, a creature of the snow. |
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| The Germans knew they had a special sea creature in their Teutonic grip. |
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| A goblin is a monstrous creature from European folklore, first attested in stories from the Middle Ages. |
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| How apt that a band named after a mythical creature only a few people claim to have seen in the Nesh should disappear from view. |
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| In the Netherlands, the Boeman is portrayed as a creature that resembles a man, dressed completely black, with sharp claws and fangs. |
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| If you're pulling or kiting a creature and it aggros an innocent passer-by, it's your fault and you should apologize. |
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| A pair of giant green sea turtles have given new meaning to the term creature comfort after a masseuse was employed to scratch their backs. |
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| Spine of a creature long extinct, landscape of brushfire and heat lightning, outcrops and draws of an exhausted sea. |
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| The motley crew must battle a creature from outer space who has come to our planet to ready it for total destruction. |
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| The black bass was strongly recommended as a gamely creature and as excellent for the table, and it was put into Meeting-house Pond. |
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| Every living creature has a driving force that pushes him in the direction of certain goals. |
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| Pet shop and dog shelter owner Ryo Taira was among animal rescuers who rushed to return the creature to the sea. |
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| Poor he might be, but the creature wasn't yet clecked that might put on its airs with him, John Guthrie. |
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| Scientists identified the creature as a Canadian lynx, a predator more than twice the size of a domestic cat. |
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| This is a bad Pacifism, as it allows the creature to stay around and at least chump block for a turn. |
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| Gill Morgan owns a smallholding in Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, where the creature has been spotted. |
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| He let himself become, at some point, the creature of his own temperament. |
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| It is antispace, home of the enemy, a creature without a face or with the face of a beast. |
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| The Hispaniolan solenodon is a strange looking shrew-like creature with a long snout and has specialised teeth capable of delivering venom. |
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| It's an all-fired outrage to tell any human creature that he's bound to hell. |
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| I don't see how any creature can survive under those conditions. |
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| He appeared, hovering calf-eyed over a fragile and lovely creature whose skirts rustled silkenly as she moved. |
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| The creature was actually doing a neat job of demolition, using scissorlike claws to chop the sky-bike into small pieces. |
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| If you want to be the most orgasmic creature in all the universe, I'll make you into a superpussy! |
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| Does it not seem as if for a creature to challenge to itself a boundless attribute, were to trench upon the prerogative of the divine nature? |
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| Her images are layered and slipped slightly off their undercolor as if a small creature has given them a good shaking. |
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| I could not help looking at Mrs. M. when this unelegant creature was mentioned. |
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| Unisi are unicorns with pegasi wings, the result of crossbreeding between the two species. A single such creature is called a unisus. |
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| The MPAA, which emerges in Kirby's film as a creature of the Hollywood studios, wraps itself in the cloak of morality. |
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| Last year Mrs Timmins claimed to have seen a 'Bigfoot' type creature in the same woodland, which turned out to be the vicar's Afghan hound. |
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| The Windigo was a spiritual creature among the Woodland tribes that could turn a person into a cannibalistic savage with a heart of ice. |
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| There is not the least look of scragginess about her, just extreme slenderness, a small-boned creature of perhaps five foot four or five. |
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| In the historic Buchan area of Aberdeenshire the creature is daubed the Beast of Buchan and sightings are regularly documented. |
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| It is impossible to ascertain whether the creature originated in the Celtic or Germanic elements in British culture. |
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| A Jackass penguin had been spotted in the Thames, and readers were treated to a close-up of the creature jogging on the beach. |
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| To derive delight from what inflicts pain on any sentient creature revolted his conscience and offended his reason. |
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| The Ring gave him long life and changed him over hundreds of years into a twisted, corrupted creature called Gollum. |
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| Each creature was viewed as the artifact of a divine blueprint. The role of the biologist was to reverse engineer God's handiwork. |
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| The question of Victor's responsibility to the creature is one of the main themes of the book. |
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| When Victor saw the creature come to life he fled the apartment, though the newborn creature approached him, as a child would a parent. |
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| How could this dazzling creature have done something so condemnable. |
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| He tears apart the unfinished female creature after he sees the Creature, who had indeed followed Victor, watching through a window. |
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| He is a creature of the White House, cloaked in executive privilege. |
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| I can only say that this so-called human being must be a coldhearted monster, surely any creature does not deserve to die an agonising death? |
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| The creature was a titanosaur, a group of dinosaur that had several members who were the largest land animals on the Earth. |
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| The Anansi is a wily, multifaced creature who survives by trickery and cunning, alternately infuriating and tickling his followers. |
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| Blood was viewed as a potent source of nourishment for the Maya deities, and the sacrifice of a living creature was a powerful blood offering. |
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| This was the holy man who first gave this goodly creature of the popeship to the world. |
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| A creature named Cheirotherium was, for a long time and still may be, only known from its fossilised trail. |
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| The tokoloshe in African mythology is a humanoid creature about 1 m tall, with a large head, big eyes and a slender torso. |
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| Many times the creature would flip over, leaving it vulnerable to further attacks. |
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| Small padlike feet appeared at the rim, and then the creature heaved itself out of the goblet and hopped away to the south-southeast. |
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| One such creature is the hedgehog, which is found throughout much of the leafier suburbs of Aberdeen and in the surrounding countryside. |
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| Pleated grooves in the whale's mouth allow the creature to easily drain the water initially taken in, filtering out the prey. |
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| A fisherman friend of Ayeshea has since identified the strange looking creature as a Ribbonfish. |
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| In any case, such an end to the life of such a beautiful creature seemed sadistic or maybe that's just the sentimental towny in me eh? |
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| Tom Forest, of Amble, found the hairy, two-tongued creature while out for a stroll and thought it might have been a distant cousin of the Loch Ness Monster. |
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| When this unknown creature entered the river, the Britons and their horses fled and the Roman army crossed over and entered Cassivellaunus' territory. |
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| According to other Khanty, the mammoth was a creature that lived underground, burrowing its tunnels as it went, and would die if it accidentally came to the surface. |
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| This pusillanimous creature thinks himself, and would be thought, a buck. |
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| The metal contraption is laid on a mole run and is triggered when the creature taps a disc with its snout, causing two sets of metal calipers to snap shut around its body. |
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| Known locally as the olitiau, the creature that buzzed Dr. Sanderson was similar to dozens of other strange birds said to still inhabit remote corners of Africa. |
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| Their greatest coup, however, was discovering a hideous creature they named the Hairy Angler Fish, 20 inches across and completely new to science. |
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| In the prose tale Culhwch and Olwen, the Salmon of Llyn Llyw is the oldest animal in Britain, and the only creature who knows the location of Mabon ap Modron. |
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| Slovenia is a nation of beekeepers and here you can learn all about the indigenous grey Carniolan honey bee, a nonaggressive creature that produces high yields of honey. |
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| She was a quite biddable creature and good-hearted, but she had a flow of talk that was as steady as a mill, and made your head sore like the drays and wagons in a city. |
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| They compared this to the nervous systems of horseshoe crabs and scorpions and found without doubt that the creature belonged to the chelicerate family. |
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| Neil began filming as the creature lolloped around with the glove, within a couple of feet of the delighted snorkeller, before nudging it back in her direction. |
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| Harry and his younger sister Tom think the killer is the legendary Goat Man, a strange creature that lives in the Bottoms around the Sabine River. |
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| Hellhounds are a common monstrous creature in fantasy fiction and horror fiction, though they sometimes appear in other genres such as detective novels, or other uses. |
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| To the degree that my universe intersects with the Angelverse, I view Angel as far more than a creature tormented by blood cravings, past horrors, and mystical forces. |
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| Then they become sashaying runway models and later giggling friends, eventually succeeded by a mysterious creature who is revealed to be a woman hidden in a carapacelike coat. |
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| An emu discovers that one of his eggs is missing and, in the familiar story arc, sets off to ask each creature in turn whether it is with their own eggs. |
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| And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. |
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| He gave the impression of a creature whose back has been broken, whose whole essence and energy have been wrenched asunder, yet in which life somehow clings, palpitant. |
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| On the other hand, the law of privileges remains a creature of federal common law under the Rules, rather than the subject of judicial interpretation of the text of the rule. |
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| When a player does discard or use a card or when a creature also died or a spell gets destroyed, that card gets placed into the player's graveyard. |
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| The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. |
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| The creature screels, a spine-chilling sound so intense the two unbroken windows at the far left corner of the room shatter, spraying chunks and slivers of glass everywhere. |
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| The creature was actually a basket star, related to the starfish. |
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| Mercow. The description of pretty mermaids frolicking in the water is so widespread that it was thought there must be a real creature lurking behind the legends. |
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| The latter creature features a marsupial pouch containing two offspring, and the characteristically bent hind legs of a kangaroo or another member of the macropod family. |
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| Last summer's featured creature was Caspar Weinberger's secret speech. He spelled out why his administration is so fully committed to a superbursting armageddon program. |
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| Of course, today's tourist is a complex, sophisticated creature who wants more than a week in 'Hiya Butty' Bay, with its kiss-mequick hats, candy floss and sandcastles. |
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| Sunday The Tingler New print of William Castle's 1959 classic with Vincent Price as the pathologist and a killer centipede-like creature that escapes into a packed cinema. |
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| This creature is estimated to have stood around nine feet tall. |
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| What creature in Australian rhyming slang is known as a noah? |
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| The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust helped me spend a week there aboard the Avalon II, a 125-foot mothership that had every creature comfort imaginable. |
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| Grigg and his colleagues found that the parasite, a microscopic creature shaped like a crescent moon, also infects about 80 percent of ringed seals but doesn't make them sick. |
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| Man the creature seemingly following his desires and ambitions is held in check and swayed from his blind lungings about the earth by the Spirit of the God who made him. |
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| The poor, limitary creature calling himself a man of the world. |
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| In effects, this centeristic intelligent creature is not amused, if I may be for a moment levitous. By all means be levitous, Curtin says. Levitism is the soul of discourse. |
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| But all evill of punishment ariseth from evill of fault and this evill of fault is from the creature itself, breaking the Law and Order that God hath set to it. |
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| Already on the walk from the station the May sunshine had made him feel dirty and etiolated, a creature of indoors, with the sooty dust of London in the pores of his skin. |
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| Not that he weren't capable of a gentlesome word or a tender touch, but such as that come to him less natural than any living creature I ever seen. |
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| He threw himself down on the far side and saw a white, hellishly misshapen creature pulling itself from beneath a jackstraw tumble of atlases and travel volumes. |
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| My mom shifts her weight from one foot to the other, crossing her arms and putting one hand at her chin, staring intently at the creature. |
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| It's a simple love song for a beautiful creature, but then out of whimsy, suddenly there's a Dixie band in it. |
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| At a quick glance, jawless fish such as the lamprey above don't appear to have much in common with jawed fish or any other back-boned creature. |
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| Every living creature, including plants, must contend with the ravages of diseases and parasites. |
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| I have a friend, a sensible, rational creature, not outwardly generous, but happy to share a garibaldi if pressed. |
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| The white witch cast a blocking spell in April 2001 in an attempt to scupper plans by Swedish scientist Jan Sundberg to trap the elusive creature. |
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| While Iblis refers to the particular personified Devil, Shaitan can apply to any creature, that cause mischief and oppose God. |
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| Such snakes can take the form of any living creature, but prefer human form. |
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| Some environmentalists worry that this could erode safeguards for the popular sea creature. |
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| The lusca, he said, was a terrible creature, like a monstrous octopus or cuttlefish. |
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| A surplusage given to one part is paid out of a reduction from another part of the same creature. |
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| The sacristan was a strange little creature, with a pinched Mongolian face and only a few wartish hairs blossoming on his chin. |
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| I glanced askance at this strange creature, and found him watching me with his queer, restless eyes. |
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| However, the sailor was courageous enough to fight the creature, and saw it off with an axe. |
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| Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. |
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| But somehow the motoring Yeti has transformed our perception of the abominable snowman as some sort of lovable, furry creature. |
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| Whatever, in my reading, occurs concerning this our fellow creature, I do never fail to set it down by way of commonplace. |
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| He was a shoemaker, the creature, and called himself the Sutor, an old-fashioned name that folk laughed at. |
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| Physiognomically regarded, the Sperm Whale is an anomalous creature. He has no proper nose. |
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| But modern natural lawyers, such as John Finnis claim to be positivists, while still arguing that law is a basically moral creature. |
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| He thought he was better than any other creature, and thus God's favorite. |
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| I willingly confess that it likes me much better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to seek it in an ill-favoured creature. |
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| In the United States, we endure the polite fiction that the USN's 45,000 ton aircraft carriers are not aircraft carriers, but rather some other kind of creature. |
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| Dan is in a space suit, with a ray gun shooting the creature. |
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| The Egyptians therefore in their hieroglyphics expressed a melancholy man by a hare sitting in her form, as being a most timorous and solitary creature. |
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| Man, but she's one fugly creature, horror-show fugly, I'm sorry. |
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| Whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. |
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| A superly adorned creature, the Callithea Markii, having wings of a thick texture, coloured sapphire, blue, and orange, was only an occasional visitor. |
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| In the Middle Ages and Renaissance, it was commonly described as an extremely wild woodland creature, a symbol of purity and grace, which could only be captured by a virgin. |
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| In a living creature, though never so great, the sense and the affects of any one part of the body instantly make a transcursion through the whole. |
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